1998 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · R394 CAY
1998 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 06/05/1998. Recorded mileage 44,352 miles. MOT valid until 25/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,352 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1388cc
R394 CAY Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 44,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R394 CAY Mileage History
- 02/05/200626,998 mi
- 24/04/200728,871 mi+1,873 mi
- 24/04/200728,871 mi
- 29/04/200830,684 mi+1,813 mi
- 29/04/2008306,487 mi+275,803 mi
- 20/04/200932,493 mi-273,994 mi
- 20/04/201034,282 mi+1,789 mi
- 21/04/201034,283 mi+1 mi
- 14/04/201135,848 mi+1,565 mi
- 19/04/201237,079 mi+1,231 mi
- 23/04/201338,105 mi+1,026 mi
- 23/04/201439,130 mi+1,025 mi
- 15/04/201539,902 mi+772 mi
- 15/04/201539,902 mi
- 12/04/201640,337 mi+435 mi
- 18/04/201640,346 mi+9 mi
- 19/04/201740,816 mi+470 mi
- 23/04/201841,105 mi+289 mi
- 15/04/201941,491 mi+386 mi
- 27/05/202041,757 mi+266 mi
- 30/04/202142,169 mi+412 mi
- 30/04/202142,169 mi
- 10/05/202242,664 mi+495 mi
- 17/05/202242,670 mi+6 mi
- 09/05/202342,876 mi+206 mi
- 02/05/202443,342 mi+466 mi
- 14/05/202543,825 mi+483 mi
- 05/05/202644,352 mi+527 mi
Average of roughly 867 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R394 CAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (R394 CAY) between May 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (28 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Windscreen (14 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 69 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”.
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