1996 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · P216 DTN
1996 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 80,736 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/07/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,736 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1299cc
P216 DTN Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2010
- 80,736 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 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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P216 DTN Mileage History
- 13/06/200660,852 mi
- 15/06/200660,852 mi
- 06/07/200767,644 mi+6,792 mi
- 06/07/200767,644 mi
- 02/07/200872,785 mi+5,141 mi
- 27/06/200977,056 mi+4,271 mi
- 30/06/200977,056 mi
- 12/06/201080,736 mi+3,680 mi
- 15/06/201080,736 mi
Average of roughly 4,964 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
P216 DTN 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 1996 Ford Fiesta (P216 DTN) between June 2006 and June 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)”; “Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)”; “Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)”.
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