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FORD FIESTA1996 · 1.2L PETROL

N231 GOR

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1996 FORD FIESTA is a PETROL vehicle with a 1242cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 95,867.

MOT

Expired

Expires 13/06/2010

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/10/2010

Mileage: 95,867
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1996
Engine: 1242cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 05:09 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1996 Ford Fiesta (N231 GOR), we found 5 MOT results in the period of January 2006 to July 2010.

Across its entire MOT history, this Ford has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (17 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 17 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 23 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY