MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,524 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside and offside outer sills are corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside and offside outer sills are becoming heavily corroded
advise brake inspection....
front number plate damaged..
long handbrake lever travel....
o/s/f tyre close to limit , n/s/f wearing inner edge....
o/s/r inner wheel rim damaged...
slight play felt at n/s/f wheel....
under body corrosion...
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
advise brake inspection....
front number plate damaged..
long handbrake lever travel....
o/s/f tyre close to limit , n/s/f wearing inner edge....
o/s/r inner wheel rim damaged...
slight play felt at n/s/f wheel....
under body corrosion...
Both Front Suspension Lower Mount Bushes Perishing
Both Rear Inner Sills Rusting
Chips In Windscreen
EXhaust System Rusted
Nearside Outer Driveshaft GAitor Perishing
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Slight Blow From Rear Exhaust System
Both Front Suspension Lower Mount Bushes Perishing
Both Rear Inner Sills Rusting
Chips In Windscreen
EXhaust System Rusted
Nearside Outer Driveshaft GAitor Perishing
Slight Blow From Rear Exhaust System
Both Inner Sills Rusting
Both Outer Sills Rusting
Both Rear Axle Mounting Bushes Perishing
Chips In Windscreen
Engine Oil Leaks
Exhaust System Rusted
Nearside Front Tyre 3mm (Legal Limit 1.6mm)
Nearside headlamp reflector loose
Parking brake limits only just met
Rear wiper blade missing
Sills and underside of vehicle corroded
Slight play in nearside top suspension mount bush
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside headlamp reflector loose
Parking brake limits only just met
Rear wiper blade missing
Sills and underside of vehicle corroded
Slight play in nearside top suspension mount bush
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P136 KCF is a 1997 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
Across all 1997 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 61,816 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 P136 KCF, 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 29 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P136 KCF is a 1997 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 June 1997.
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