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CNE 427Y

1982 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,420 mi
Last recorded66,420 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCNE 427Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 66,420 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 66,000 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 65,438 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 65,221 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 65,099 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 65,099 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 64,875 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 64,713 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 64,666 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 64,312 miles

Both rear wheel arches (rear lower have light corrosion)

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate / Both front shock absorbers misted in oil / Nearside and offside of front grill (under headlamps) has corrosion / Both front wheel arches (rear lower) to sill has light corrosion

Fail 21 Mar 2012 64,312 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Both rear wheel arches (rear lower have light corrosion)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriorate / Both front shock absorbers misted in oil / Nearside and offside of front grill (under headlamps) has corrosion / Both front wheel arches (rear lower) to sill has light corrosion

Pass 12 Nov 2010 64,286 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 64,286 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

OFFSIDE REAR LOWER ROADSPRING CUP SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION/NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER VALANCE IS HOLED & CORRODING;BUT SOLID AT TIME OF TEST

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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CNE 427Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CNE 427Y, 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 CNE 427Y registered?

CNE 427Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 November 1982.

Is CNE 427Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CNE 427Y shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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