1996 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · P422 CFL
1996 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 52,967 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/06/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,967 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1242cc
P422 CFL Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2008
- 52,967 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 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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P422 CFL Mileage History
- 19/08/200538,777 mi
- 19/08/200538,777 mi
- 25/08/200646,328 mi+7,551 mi
- 25/08/200646,328 mi
- 19/06/200746,901 mi+573 mi
- 13/06/200852,967 mi+6,066 mi
- 17/06/200852,967 mi
Average of roughly 5,018 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
P422 CFL 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 1996 Ford Fiesta (P422 CFL) between August 2005 and June 2008.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2008 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 (17 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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