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B153 TPW

1985 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,286 mi
Last recorded75,286 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2015
Typical for 1985 Ford Fiesta49,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB153 TPW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2015 75,286 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 72,180 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 70,513 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 64,253 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 58,901 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 53,720 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 49,646 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 46,619 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 46,407 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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B153 TPW is a 1985 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 49,130 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 B153 TPW, 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 41 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B153 TPW registered?

B153 TPW is a 1985 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 February 1985.

Is B153 TPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B153 TPW shows 9 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 B153 TPW have outstanding finance?

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