1998 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · S380 BTA
1998 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 90,526 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/08/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/06/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,526 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
S380 BTA Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2016
- 90,526 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting 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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S380 BTA Mileage History
- 13/07/200555,602 mi
- 30/08/200659,279 mi+3,677 mi
- 15/08/200762,777 mi+3,498 mi
- 22/09/200866,991 mi+4,214 mi
- 22/09/200971,213 mi+4,222 mi
- 26/08/201075,494 mi+4,281 mi
- 22/09/201177,401 mi+1,907 mi
- 22/09/201177,401 mi
- 12/09/201278,716 mi+1,315 mi
- 13/09/201278,716 mi
- 03/09/201379,730 mi+1,014 mi
- 14/08/201483,234 mi+3,504 mi
- 28/07/201586,495 mi+3,261 mi
- 11/08/201690,526 mi+4,031 mi
Average of roughly 3,152 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
S380 BTA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (S380 BTA) between July 2005 and August 2016.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”.
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