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VRK 545X

1981 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,281 mi
Last recorded82,281 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2011
Typical for 1981 Ford Fiesta51,935 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRK 545X
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2011 82,281 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 77,132 miles

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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VRK 545X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 51,935 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 VRK 545X, 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 45 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VRK 545X?

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What year was VRK 545X registered?

VRK 545X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 November 1981.

Is VRK 545X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRK 545X shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRK 545X have outstanding finance?

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