1997 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · P274 GRX
1997 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1997. Recorded mileage 98,715 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/06/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/12/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,715 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1242cc
P274 GRX Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2009
- 98,715 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded 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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P274 GRX Mileage History
- 15/02/200683,376 mi
- 13/02/200787,929 mi+4,553 mi
- 15/02/200787,938 mi+9 mi
- 13/02/200893,082 mi+5,144 mi
- 18/02/200893,083 mi+1 mi
- 05/06/200998,712 mi+5,629 mi
- 06/06/200998,715 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,642 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
P274 GRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Fiesta (P274 GRX) between February 2006 and June 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 June 2009 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 (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (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: “Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)”; “Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)”; “Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)”.
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