1997 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · XDZ 7899
1997 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2000. Recorded mileage 86,041 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/02/2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,041 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1299cc
XDZ 7899 Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2009
- 86,041 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 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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XDZ 7899 Mileage History
- 28/12/200572,359 mi
- 03/02/200780,154 mi+7,795 mi
- 05/02/200780,154 mi
- 29/01/200883,123 mi+2,969 mi
- 30/01/200883,124 mi+1 mi
- 28/01/200986,032 mi+2,908 mi
- 30/01/200986,041 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 4,427 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
XDZ 7899 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Fiesta (XDZ 7899) between December 2005 and January 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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)”; “Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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