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CUY 450W

1981 Ford Fiesta

Orange Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,603 mi
Last recorded36,603 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2020
Typical for 1981 Ford Fiesta51,935 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUY 450W
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1981
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2020 36,603 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2016 69,658 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 78,480 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 74,314 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 69,413 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 68,872 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 65,247 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 62,988 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 60,808 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 58,358 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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CUY 450W is a 1981 Ford Fiesta in Orange with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CUY 450W, 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.

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What year was CUY 450W registered?

CUY 450W is a 1981 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 March 1981.

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The MOT history for CUY 450W shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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