MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,403 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
slight under body corrosion to outer sills at rear
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
outer sills corroding at rear
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
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YYB 729X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta in Yellow with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 YYB 729X, 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.
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What year was YYB 729X registered?
YYB 729X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 August 1981.
Is YYB 729X safe to buy?
The MOT history for YYB 729X shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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