1989 Ford Fiesta 1.1L Petrol · F394 BHC
1989 Ford Fiesta (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1989. Recorded mileage 88,592 miles. MOT expired on 11 Aug 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,592 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F394 BHC Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2024
- 88,592 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F394 BHC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Ford Fiesta (F394 BHC) between January 2024 and August 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 August 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 (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
F394 BHC Mileage History
- 20/01/202488,541 mi
- 13/08/202488,592 mi+51 mi
Average of roughly 90 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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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