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TET 446Y

1982 Ford Fiesta

Beige Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

38,992 mi
Last recorded38,992 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTET 446Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 38,992 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 38,387 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 38,369 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 38,365 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 34,992 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 33,732 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 31,224 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 29,450 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 27,733 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 25,683 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 24,293 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 22,049 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 19,633 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 17,953 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under body corrosion

Fail 6 Jul 2009 17,952 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under body corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2008 17,002 miles

foot brake travel close to limit

front brakes slightly binding

Pass 10 Jul 2007 16,251 miles

foot brake travel close to limit

front brake slightly binding

Pass 26 Apr 2006 14,985 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2006 14,960 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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TET 446Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Beige with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1982 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,457 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 TET 446Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TET 446Y registered?

TET 446Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 October 1982.

Is TET 446Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TET 446Y shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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