MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,260 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All tyres wearing unevenly
Both front suspension lower arm rear bushes poor condition
Front number plate poor condition
Front shock absorbers soft operation, border line pass
Nearside headlamp load compensator inoperative
Nearside swivel worn border line pass
Offside front indicator colour faded
Rear brake imbalance on upper limit
Unable to fully assess corrosion due to body protection applied
Under car brake pipes badkly corroded
Very advanced corrosion to both sills and rear inner sills and chassis work adjacent to suspension, border line pass
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
All tyres wearing unevenly
Both front suspension lower arm rear bushes poor condition
Front number plate poor condition
Offside front indicator colour faded
Unable to fully assess corrosion due to body protection applied
Under car brake pipes badkly corroded
Very advanced corrosion to both sills and rear inner sills and chassis work adjacent to suspension, border line pass
Side windows tinted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta Courier?
Based on 148,052 MOT tests across 21,816 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R256 GHO is a 1998 Ford Fiesta Courier in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Ford Fiesta Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 53,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Fiesta Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 17,433 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R256 GHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Fiesta Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Ford Fiesta Courier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R256 GHO registered?
R256 GHO is a 1998 Ford Fiesta Courier, first registered on 13 March 1998.
Is R256 GHO safe to buy?
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