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S117 NAM

1999 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,246 mi
Last recorded84,246 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Fiesta65,629 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS117 NAM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2011 84,246 miles

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 78,165 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

nearside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge and close to limit

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge and close to limit

rear axle bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 24 Aug 2010 71,865 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

nearside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge and close to limit

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside front tyre heavily worn on inner edge and close to limit

rear axle bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 14 Aug 2009 70,789 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 70,789 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Both outer drivesaft boots cracking

Slight coolant leak

Pass 14 Aug 2008 66,115 miles

Both outer driveshaft boots cracking

Slight leak from P.A.S rack at drivers side

Pass 17 Aug 2007 61,401 miles

fine cracks in tread and sidewall of nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight oil leak on power steering pump

Pass 18 Aug 2006 55,702 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 55,697 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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S117 NAM is a 1999 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 65,629 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 S117 NAM, 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 27 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S117 NAM registered?

S117 NAM is a 1999 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 February 1999.

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The MOT history for S117 NAM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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