No, S320 LAJ is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for S320 LAJ?

The MOT for S320 LAJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 August 2012.

What is the recorded mileage of S320 LAJ?

The recorded mileage for S320 LAJ is 25,315 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is S320 LAJ ULEZ compliant?

No, S320 LAJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1998 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · S320 LAJ

S320 LAJ

1998 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 25,315 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin: 1998 · Glasgow
MOT Status: Valid until 30/08/2012
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 25,315 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 30/08/2012

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 25,315 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1299cc

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S320 LAJ Key Findings

11 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 31/08/2011
25,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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S320 LAJ Mileage History

26/07/200645,197 mi
26/07/200645,197 mi
21/06/200750,684 mi+5,487 mi
22/06/200750,684 mi
28/07/200866,848 mi+16,164 mi
28/07/200866,848 mi
14/08/200987,236 mi+20,388 mi
17/08/200987,236 mi
31/08/20109,380 mi-77,856 mi
31/08/201125,315 mi+15,935 mi
31/08/201125,315 mi

Average of roughly -3,900 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

S320 LAJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 08:58

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (S320 LAJ) between July 2006 and August 2011.

The record contains 6 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 31 August 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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 Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)”; “Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.

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