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MYO 542X

1982 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

52,190 mi
Last recorded52,190 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMYO 542X
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 52,190 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 51,590 miles

Coolant leak

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

Rear bumper insecure

o/s middle sill behind door corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2015 51,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

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

Rear bumper insecure

o/s middle sill behind door corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2014 51,493 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear wheel bearing noise

Fail 18 Jul 2014 51,493 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear wheel bearing noise

n.s inner door handle broken

Pass 28 Nov 2007 46,379 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 44,732 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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MYO 542X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MYO 542X, 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 MYO 542X registered?

MYO 542X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 June 1982.

Is MYO 542X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MYO 542X shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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