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XDB 44X

1982 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114 mi
Last recorded114 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDB 44X
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 114 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 99,900 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 99,798 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 99,626 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 99,543 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 99,320 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 99,212 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 99,207 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 98,400 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 98,400 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 95,836 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 92,324 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 92,317 miles

Centre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2009 88,633 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

some travel in park brake lever

Pass 12 Mar 2008 85,272 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight travel in park brake lever

Pass 6 Mar 2007 81,776 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 77,512 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 77,464 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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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XDB 44X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XDB 44X, 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

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What year was XDB 44X registered?

XDB 44X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 June 1982.

Is XDB 44X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XDB 44X shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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