1991 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · J445 DFM
1991 Ford Fiesta (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1991. Recorded mileage 85,504 miles. MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,504 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J445 DFM Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2026
- 85,504 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J445 DFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Ford Fiesta (J445 DFM) between August 2006 and October 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
J445 DFM Mileage History
- 03/08/200640,425 mi
- 30/07/200741,594 mi+1,169 mi
- 28/07/200842,865 mi+1,271 mi
- 29/07/200943,762 mi+897 mi
- 23/07/201044,816 mi+1,054 mi
- 23/07/201044,816 mi
- 15/10/201245,492 mi+676 mi
- 02/10/201348,327 mi+2,835 mi
- 11/10/201348,340 mi+13 mi
- 29/08/201949,446 mi+1,106 mi
- 29/08/201949,446 mi
- 20/01/202050,178 mi+732 mi
- 05/01/202155,975 mi+5,797 mi
- 31/01/202265,043 mi+9,068 mi
- 03/02/202265,102 mi+59 mi
- 10/02/202372,148 mi+7,046 mi
- 27/02/202372,150 mi+2 mi
- 18/03/202478,382 mi+6,232 mi
- 24/04/202478,389 mi+7 mi
- 17/10/202585,401 mi+7,012 mi
- 23/10/202685,504 mi+103 mi
Average of roughly 2,229 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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