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FORD FIESTA1997 · 1.3L PETROL

P358 ECJ

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 19,074 miles recorded, this RED 1997 FORD FIESTA runs on PETROL with a 1299cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 07/05/2007

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/05/2008

Mileage: 19,074
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1997
Engine: 1299cc

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: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)

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Finance

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Write-off

Locked

Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 2:51:15 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Ford Fiesta (P358 ECJ) from 1997 show a total of 3 MOT tests between May 2006 and April 2008.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 33% pass rate, with 1 pass and 2 failures recorded. This pass rate is below average and potential buyers should investigate the failure history carefully.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 2 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 16 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY