1998 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · S927 JFH
1998 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 77,037 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jul 2017.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jul 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07 Jun 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,037 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S927 JFH Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/09/2017
- 77,037 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S927 JFH Mileage History
- 07/07/200649,611 mi
- 07/07/200649,611 mi
- 06/07/200753,602 mi+3,991 mi
- 06/07/200753,606 mi+4 mi
- 04/07/200857,484 mi+3,878 mi
- 21/07/200961,065 mi+3,581 mi
- 21/07/200961,065 mi
- 21/07/201063,930 mi+2,865 mi
- 19/07/201166,359 mi+2,429 mi
- 03/07/201268,300 mi+1,941 mi
- 09/07/201371,307 mi+3,007 mi
- 09/07/201371,307 mi
- 22/07/201472,162 mi+855 mi
- 22/07/201472,162 mi
- 22/07/201573,248 mi+1,086 mi
- 26/07/201674,817 mi+1,569 mi
- 26/07/201674,819 mi+2 mi
- 07/09/201777,037 mi+2,218 mi
Average of roughly 2,455 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
S927 JFH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (S927 JFH) between July 2006 and September 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 07 September 2017 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated inner core showing (3.6.B.4d)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed due splits in side wall (rubber very perished (4.1.D.1b)”.
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