MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,075 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake caliper misting of brake fluid
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake insecure Handbrake pivot (1.1.21 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake caliper misting of brake fluid
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint locking device missing cable (3.5.1l)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
ball joint on nearside bottom arm previously touching front inner edge of disc
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
ball joint on nearside bottom arm previously touching front inner edge of disc
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
corrosion to offside floors and both sills
lack of water unable to run vehicle very long
nearside front wheel binding
offside and nearside front floors rusted and holed
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
corrosion to offside floors and both sills
lack of water unable to run vehicle very long
nearside front wheel binding
offside and nearside front floors rusted and holed
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
corrosion to nearside front floor
offside front floor rusted and holed
offside front wheel binding slightly
various water and oil leaks
vehicle over heating cannot run for long
water and oil leaking from cylinder head
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
fuel pump feed pipe split but not leaking
rocker cover gasket leaking lots of oil
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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BYC 476X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Brown with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 BYC 476X, 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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What year was BYC 476X registered?
BYC 476X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 February 1982.
Is BYC 476X safe to buy?
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