No, E144 DRA is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for E144 DRA?

The MOT for E144 DRA is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 November 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of E144 DRA?

The recorded mileage for E144 DRA is 966,025 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is E144 DRA ULEZ compliant?

No, E144 DRA does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1988 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · E144 DRA

E144 DRA

1988 Ford Fiesta (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1988. Recorded mileage 966,025 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin: 1988 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 01/11/2022
Road Tax: Untaxed (08/07/2022)
Recorded Mileage: 966,025 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 01/11/2022

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 08/07/2022

Mileage: 966,025 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1988
Engine: 957cc

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E144 DRA Key Findings

2 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2021
966,025 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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E144 DRA Mileage History

02/11/202196,594 mi
02/11/2021966,025 mi+869,431 mi

Average of roughly 1,231,580,740 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

E144 DRA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Sept 2026, 22:11

MOT Analysis

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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Ford Fiesta (E144 DRA) between November 2021 and November 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.

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