MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,838 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Road wheel fixing missing All wheels missing one bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has excessive play Both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Coolant leak
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
engine overheating
hand brake cable rubber guide damaged
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Coolant leak
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
engine overheating
Coolant leak
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
rear nearside tyre tread worn to 2mm on inner edge
rear o/side tyre tread cracking
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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UWE 259Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 UWE 259Y, 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.
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What year was UWE 259Y registered?
UWE 259Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 January 1983.
Is UWE 259Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for UWE 259Y shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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