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N109 CVR

1996 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,108 mi
Last recorded26,108 miles
Recorded on6 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Ford Fiesta62,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN109 CVR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 May 2009 26,108 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Inner Front Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 May 2008 19,905 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 19,905 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 May 2007 7,311 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 7,311 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Both inner sills/chassis legs rusted

Pass 15 May 2006 4,536 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 4,536 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

O/s/f brake flexi perished

Poor connection on horn

Rear seatbase insecure

Remould tyre fitted to o/s/f

spare tyre flat

Pass 19 May 2005 101,174 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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N109 CVR is a 1996 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 62,302 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N109 CVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N109 CVR registered?

N109 CVR is a 1996 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 1996.

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