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1994 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · M898 EDU

M898 EDU

1994 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 78,238 miles. MOT expired on 21 Nov 2009.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
1994 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 21 Nov 2009
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Apr 2009)
Recorded Mileage
78,238 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 21 Nov 2009
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2009
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1994
Engine
1597cc

M898 EDU Key Findings

  • 6 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2008
  • 78,238 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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M898 EDU Mileage History

  1. 10/10/200662,542 mi
  2. 10/10/200662,542 mi
  3. 10/10/200770,452 mi+7,910 mi
  4. 10/10/200770,452 mi
  5. 22/11/200878,224 mi+7,772 mi
  6. 22/11/200878,238 mi+14 mi

Average of roughly 7,407 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.

M898 EDU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 02:55
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Ford Fiesta (M898 EDU) between October 2006 and November 2008.

The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 22 November 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested (7.0)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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ADVISORY