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VRR 8Y

1982 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,822 mi
Last recorded70,822 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRR 8Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 70,822 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 70,792 miles

Offside Rear brake slight binding

Pass 4 Sep 2018 70,783 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 70,684 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 70,524 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 70,512 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 70,512 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Fail 16 Mar 2012 70,509 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 70,509 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 70,401 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 70,400 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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VRR 8Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VRR 8Y, 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

How do I check the history of VRR 8Y?

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What year was VRR 8Y registered?

VRR 8Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 August 1982.

Is VRR 8Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRR 8Y shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VRR 8Y have outstanding finance?

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