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SSK 50X

1982 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

48,821 mi
Last recorded48,821 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSK 50X
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2020 48,821 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jun 2011 48,397 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 48,397 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component 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 Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 16 Jun 2010 48,049 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 48,049 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 47,066 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 47,060 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 46,101 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 45,262 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 43,894 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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SSK 50X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SSK 50X, 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 SSK 50X registered?

SSK 50X is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 January 1982.

Is SSK 50X safe to buy?

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