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NWG 927X

1981 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,545 mi
Last recorded40,545 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 1981 Ford Fiesta51,935 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWG 927X
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 40,545 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

all four tyres cracking due to age

body has corrosion in places

Pass 21 Sep 2016 40,349 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 40,160 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 40,154 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 39,904 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 39,622 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 39,284 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 38,945 miles

all four tyres cracked due to age

Fail 4 Oct 2011 38,945 miles

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

all four tyres cracked due to age

Pass 5 Oct 2010 38,643 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 38,349 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 37,858 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 37,465 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 37,077 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 36,696 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 36,686 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

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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NWG 927X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1981 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 51,935 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 NWG 927X, 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 45 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NWG 927X?

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What year was NWG 927X registered?

NWG 927X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 October 1981.

Is NWG 927X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWG 927X shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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