1998 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · R187 KSG
1998 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1998. Recorded mileage 62,602 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/05/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15/12/2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,602 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1242cc
R187 KSG Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2010
- 62,602 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 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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R187 KSG Mileage History
- 02/05/200651,773 mi
- 27/04/200753,276 mi+1,503 mi
- 09/05/200854,771 mi+1,495 mi
- 09/05/200956,046 mi+1,275 mi
- 08/05/201062,600 mi+6,554 mi
- 10/05/201062,602 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 2,693 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
R187 KSG 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 1998 Ford Fiesta (R187 KSG) between May 2006 and May 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 May 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”.
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