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NTX 769X

1982 Ford Fiesta

Orange Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

69,516 mi
Last recorded69,516 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2011
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTX 769X
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2011 69,516 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2011 69,516 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 66,475 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

battery tray rusty.

boot floor rusty.

rear cross member rusty.

rear valance rusty.

tyre size 145/80 12 rear 135 12 front.

Fail 7 Jan 2009 66,475 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

battery tray rusty.

boot floor rusty.

rear cross member rusty.

rear valance rusty.

tyre size 145/80 12 rear 135 12 front.

Pass 16 Jan 2008 64,844 miles

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

o\s\ f seat belt starting to fray

o\s\n\s\f coil spring mounts rusty

o\s\n\s\f wheel archs rusty

o\s\n\s\r coil spring mounts rusty

rear boot floor rusty

Fail 11 Jan 2008 64,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

o\s\ f seat belt starting to fray

o\s\n\s\f coil spring mounts rusty

o\s\n\s\f wheel archs rusty

o\s\n\s\r coil spring mounts rusty

rear boot floor rusty

Pass 12 Jan 2007 63,285 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

emissons on l\limit

front valanc rusty

n\s outer cv boot starting to split

o\s\n\s\r\ wheel archs rusty

o\s\outer sill rusty

o\s\r\inner wheel arch rusty

Pass 18 Jan 2006 61,606 miles

battery tray starting to rust.

boot floor starting to rust.

head lamp reflectors starting to corroad.

o/s/n/s/f brake ferrels starting to rust.

oil leak

Fail 16 Jan 2006 61,606 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery tray starting to rust.

boot floor starting to rust.

o/s/n/s head lamp reflectors starting to corroad.

o/s/n/s/f brake hose ferrfls starting to rust.

oil leak

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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NTX 769X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Orange with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NTX 769X, 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 NTX 769X registered?

NTX 769X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 March 1982.

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The MOT history for NTX 769X shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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