1988 Ford Fiesta 1.1L Petrol · E265 OMK
1988 Ford Fiesta (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1988. Recorded mileage 6,564 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/01/2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 6,564 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1117cc
E265 OMK Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/01/2012
- 6,564 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded 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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E265 OMK Mileage History
- 25/10/200683,716 mi
- 23/10/200787,648 mi+3,932 mi
- 20/10/200891,401 mi+3,753 mi
- 20/10/200891,401 mi
- 02/11/200996,878 mi+5,477 mi
- 05/11/200996,891 mi+13 mi
- 05/11/20102,161 mi-94,730 mi
- 09/11/20102,174 mi+13 mi
- 04/01/20126,564 mi+4,390 mi
Average of roughly -14,855 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
E265 OMK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Ford Fiesta (E265 OMK) between October 2006 and January 2012.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 January 2012 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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