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FORD FIESTA1996 · 1.1L Petrol

N960 JCW

Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for N960 JCW: 1996 FORD FIESTA (Red, Petrol). Mileage: 72,086. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT
Expired
Expires 30/12/2011
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
1119cc
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.

Free vehicle health score

35
/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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

MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 3:08:56 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1996 Ford Fiesta (N960 JCW) has a recorded MOT history spanning from December 2008 to December 2010, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Ford has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (19 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 32 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 17 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.

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PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY