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CGP 627X

1981 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28 mi
Last recorded28 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Ford Fiesta51,935 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGP 627X
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1981
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2021 28 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 56,419 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear bumper insecure

Side repeaters not working.

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Fail 2 Jul 2013 56,419 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear bumper insecure

Side repeaters not working.

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 13 Jun 2012 44,598 miles

hcs high at idle but reduced at raised rpm to pass emissions test

rear panhard rod slightly bent

slight noise/play off side rear wheel bearing

Fail 11 Jun 2012 44,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

hcs high at idle but reduced at raised rpm to pass emissions test

rear panhard rod slightly bent

slight noise/play off side rear wheel bearing

Pass 20 May 2011 39,059 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 39,004 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 38,072 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 36,386 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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CGP 627X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CGP 627X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CGP 627X registered?

CGP 627X is a 1981 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 November 1981.

Is CGP 627X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CGP 627X shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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