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UMR 877Y

1983 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,810 mi
Last recorded75,810 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMR 877Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 75,810 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres slightly perrished on side wall

Fail 10 Feb 2014 75,810 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres slightly perrished on side wall

Pass 5 Mar 2013 75,711 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Mar 2013 75,711 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2012 75,624 miles

n/s/f fog light not working

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 10 Feb 2011 75,433 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 75,286 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 74,323 miles

brake pipes undersealed not allowing full inspection

Pass 2 May 2007 73,764 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 May 2006 73,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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UMR 877Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 UMR 877Y, 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 43 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 UMR 877Y registered?

UMR 877Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is UMR 877Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMR 877Y shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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