1987 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · E902 MMP
1987 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1987. Recorded mileage 77,197 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,197 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E902 MMP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 77,197 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E902 MMP 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 (E902 MMP) between May 2026 and July 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2026 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 (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
E902 MMP Mileage History
- 28/05/202677,196 mi
- 10/06/202677,196 mi
- 16/07/202677,197 mi+1 mi
- 16/07/202677,197 mi
Average of roughly 7 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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