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1992 FORD FIESTA1.6L Petrol

K781 PLE

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1992 FORD FIESTA is a Petrol vehicle with a 1596cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 97,869.

MOT
Expired
Expires 04/08/2026
Tax
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Fuel
Petrol
Year
1992
Engine
1596cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a consistently clean MOT history over the last five years. The most recent test on 02 August 2025 at 97,869 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating a stable and proactive maintenance trend. This streak of clean passes suggests the vehicle has been maintained to high standards and does not currently suffer from the mechanical failures typically seen in cars of this age. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 34-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,878 miles per year. Between July 2021 at 91,422 miles and August 2025 at 97,869 miles, the car covered only 6,447 miles. This consistent, low-intensity usage likely prevented significant mechanical wear on drivetrain components and engine internals. However, the low mileage relative to the age can sometimes mask the degradation of rubber-based components and fluid chemistry, which the MOT does not always capture in detail. Despite the clean digital history, a physical inspection must focus on structural integrity and age-related degradation common to the Ford Fiesta of this era. A buyer should inspect the sills, wheel arches, and floor pans for hidden corrosion or structural rust that may develop during long periods of stationary use. Additionally, verify the condition of the suspension bushes, brake lines, and rubber hoses, as these parts can perish and crack over time regardless of low mileage. Checking the age of the tyres is also vital to ensure they have not suffered from dry rot despite having sufficient tread.

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60
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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 3 Aug 2026, 02:00
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a consistently clean MOT history over the last five years. The most recent test on 02 August 2025 at 97,869 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating a stable and proactive maintenance trend. This streak of clean passes suggests the vehicle has been maintained to high standards and does not currently suffer from the mechanical failures typically seen in cars of this age. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a 34-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,878 miles per year. Between July 2021 at 91,422 miles and August 2025 at 97,869 miles, the car covered only 6,447 miles. This consistent, low-intensity usage likely prevented significant mechanical wear on drivetrain components and engine internals. However, the low mileage relative to the age can sometimes mask the degradation of rubber-based components and fluid chemistry, which the MOT does not always capture in detail. Despite the clean digital history, a physical inspection must focus on structural integrity and age-related degradation common to the Ford Fiesta of this era. A buyer should inspect the sills, wheel arches, and floor pans for hidden corrosion or structural rust that may develop during long periods of stationary use. Additionally, verify the condition of the suspension bushes, brake lines, and rubber hoses, as these parts can perish and crack over time regardless of low mileage. Checking the age of the tyres is also vital to ensure they have not suffered from dry rot despite having sufficient tread.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Ford Fiesta (K781 PLE) from 1992 show a total of 4 MOT tests between June 2022 and August 2025.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 4 passes and 0 failures recorded. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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