1992 Ford Fiesta 1.8L Petrol · K170 FKS
1992 Ford Fiesta (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17 Sept 1992. Recorded mileage 34,936 miles. MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1992 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,936 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
K170 FKS Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2022
- 34,936 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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K170 FKS Mileage History
- 15/12/200574,275 mi
- 15/12/200574,275 mi
- 15/12/200683,065 mi+8,790 mi
- 28/12/200683,070 mi+5 mi
- 09/01/200887,099 mi+4,029 mi
- 06/01/200989,709 mi+2,610 mi
- 09/01/200989,710 mi+1 mi
- 06/01/201090,246 mi+536 mi
- 30/09/201190,732 mi+486 mi
- 27/09/2012107,596 mi+16,864 mi
- 20/09/201323,536 mi-84,060 mi
- 24/09/201434,551 mi+11,015 mi
- 24/09/201534,770 mi+219 mi
- 17/09/201634,805 mi+35 mi
- 30/09/201734,825 mi+20 mi
- 21/09/201834,840 mi+15 mi
- 14/09/201934,881 mi+41 mi
- 28/09/202034,900 mi+19 mi
- 26/11/2021134,912 mi+100,012 mi
- 23/11/202234,936 mi-99,976 mi
- 25/11/202234,936 mi
Average of roughly -2,322 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
K170 FKS 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 1992 Ford Fiesta (K170 FKS) between December 2005 and November 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.
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