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XTW 46X

1981 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,216 mi
Last recorded39,216 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 1981 Ford Fiesta51,935 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTW 46X
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 21 May 2022 39,216 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 39,147 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 38,955 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 38,506 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 38,284 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 38,055 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 17,878 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 37,494 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 93,404 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 93,170 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 92,762 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 92,747 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 36,750 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 35,494 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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XTW 46X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 XTW 46X, 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 XTW 46X?

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What year was XTW 46X registered?

XTW 46X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is XTW 46X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XTW 46X shows 14 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 XTW 46X have outstanding finance?

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