Official DVLA Record

1996 Ford Fiesta 1.1L Petrol · N155 AOA

N155 AOA

1996 Ford Fiesta (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1996. Recorded mileage 42,985 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
1996 · Newcastle
MOT Status
Valid until 14/03/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
42,985 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/03/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1996
Engine
1119cc

N155 AOA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 25/02/2025
  • 42,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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N155 AOA Mileage History

  1. 15/03/202228,340 mi
  2. 10/03/202333,364 mi+5,024 mi
  3. 15/02/202438,363 mi+4,999 mi
  4. 26/02/202438,483 mi+120 mi
  5. 25/02/202542,985 mi+4,502 mi

Average of roughly 4,962 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

N155 AOA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 14:42
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Fiesta (N155 AOA) between March 2022 and February 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 February 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Ball Joint Loose In Hub (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.

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