1997 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · R136 KJK
1997 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 50,118 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/07/2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,118 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1299cc
R136 KJK Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/07/2010
- 50,118 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting 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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R136 KJK Mileage History
- 25/10/200621,436 mi
- 28/04/200835,811 mi+14,375 mi
- 30/04/200835,813 mi+2 mi
- 20/07/200944,197 mi+8,384 mi
- 21/07/200944,199 mi+2 mi
- 22/07/201050,118 mi+5,919 mi
Average of roughly 7,670 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
R136 KJK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Fiesta (R136 KJK) between October 2006 and July 2010.
The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 July 2010 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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