MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,819 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
n/s/front tyre starting to perish
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s/front tyre starting to perish
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
n/s/ front,o/s front and n/side rear tyres starting to perish
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/ front,o/s front and n/side rear tyres starting to perish
surface rust across front inner valance area.
surface rust along nearside and offside upper doorstep sill areas.
surface rust on nearside front upper inner bonnet area.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
offside front tyre inside tread worn low.(advise immediate renewal.)
surface rust across front inner valance area.
surface rust along nearside and offside upper doorstep sill areas.
surface rust on nearside front upper inner bonnet area.
light surface rust on nearside and offside door step sills.
Nearside Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Offside Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
surface rust on o/s doorstep sill
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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XMV 490Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 XMV 490Y, 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.
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XMV 490Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 November 1982.
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