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WEZ 60

1988 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

40,689 mi
Last recorded40,689 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 1988 Ford Fiesta54,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWEZ 60
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 40,689 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 39,284 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 39,284 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 38,141 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 38,108 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 363,490 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 36,936 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 32,650 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 1 Aug 2011 32,632 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 28,615 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/F top strut mounting area very corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2009 23,380 miles

veh hs bn modified

veh weld repaired

Fail 29 Jul 2009 23,301 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 19,599 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2008 19,597 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front 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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WEZ 60 is a 1988 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1988 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 54,228 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 WEZ 60, 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 38 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 WEZ 60 registered?

WEZ 60 is a 1988 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is WEZ 60 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WEZ 60 shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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