MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,660 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
n/s/r wheel bearing feels slightly rough
both rear and n/s/f brake pipes not fully clipped
o/s/f wheel is very slightly stiff to turn
o/s/r service brake effort poor
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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BGP 175S is a 1978 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1978 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 46,438 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 BGP 175S, 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 48 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 BGP 175S?
You can check the full history of BGP 175S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BGP 175S registered?
BGP 175S is a 1978 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 May 1978.
Is BGP 175S safe to buy?
The MOT history for BGP 175S shows 15 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 BGP 175S have outstanding finance?
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