MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,799 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak
Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
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NUU 97Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 NUU 97Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NUU 97Y registered?
NUU 97Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 February 1983.
Is NUU 97Y safe to buy?
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