1997 Ford Fiesta 1.8L Diesel · P182 FRR
1997 Ford Fiesta (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 97,066 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/05/2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12/08/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,066 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1753cc
P182 FRR Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2011
- 97,066 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
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P182 FRR Mileage History
- 11/03/200668,678 mi
- 13/03/200668,678 mi
- 21/03/200773,605 mi+4,927 mi
- 17/03/200879,511 mi+5,906 mi
- 17/03/200879,512 mi+1 mi
- 14/03/200985,235 mi+5,723 mi
- 13/03/201092,442 mi+7,207 mi
- 13/03/201092,442 mi
- 01/06/201197,066 mi+4,624 mi
Average of roughly 5,434 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
P182 FRR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Fiesta (P182 FRR) between March 2006 and June 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2011 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: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)”; “Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)”.
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