1994 Ford Fiesta 1.1L Petrol · L285 JHG
1994 Ford Fiesta (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1994. Recorded mileage 89,192 miles. MOT expired on 13 Feb 2007.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Feb 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25 Jul 2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,192 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L285 JHG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/02/2006
- 89,192 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L285 JHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Ford Fiesta (L285 JHG) between February 2006 and February 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 February 2006 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 (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)”; “Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)”.
L285 JHG Mileage History
- 04/02/200689,139 mi
- 07/02/200689,192 mi+53 mi
Average of roughly 5,712 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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