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CDB 29Y

1982 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,091 mi
Last recorded88,091 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2015
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDB 29Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2015 88,091 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 75,068 miles

Both sides rear wheel bearings slight play

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 May 2013 62,102 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 May 2013 62,010 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 May 2012 49,304 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 47,900 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 46,297 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 44,960 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 43,643 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 42,641 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 42,487 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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CDB 29Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 CDB 29Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CDB 29Y registered?

CDB 29Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 November 1982.

Is CDB 29Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDB 29Y shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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