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FORD FIESTA1997 · 1.2L PETROL

R151 UOR

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1997 FORD FIESTA? It's a PETROL with a 1242cc engine showing 59,651 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 22/07/2016
Tax
SORN
Statutory Off Road Notification
Fuel
PETROL
Year
1997
Engine
1242cc
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.

Free vehicle health score

30
/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Write-off
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Salvage
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Imported
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Exported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Ford Fiesta (R151 UOR) from 1997 show a total of 5 MOT tests between November 2013 and August 2016.

Across its entire MOT history, this Ford has a 40% success rate (2 passes and 3 fails). 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: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 12 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 38 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)”.

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PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY