1987 Ford Fiesta 1.1L Petrol · E331 JEG
1987 Ford Fiesta (1.1L, petrol). First registered 12 Sept 1987. Recorded mileage 17,874 miles. MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 17,874 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E331 JEG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/03/2024
- 17,874 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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E331 JEG Mileage History
- 17/03/202211,585 mi
- 08/03/202314,266 mi+2,681 mi
- 13/03/202417,809 mi+3,543 mi
- 22/03/202417,874 mi+65 mi
Average of roughly 3,121 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
E331 JEG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Ford Fiesta (E331 JEG) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1”.
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