1996 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · P303 CRC
1996 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 04/08/1996. Recorded mileage 78,052 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/06/2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,052 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1299cc
P303 CRC Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2009
- 78,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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P303 CRC Mileage History
- 11/05/200656,995 mi
- 18/04/200760,084 mi+3,089 mi
- 03/05/200760,319 mi+235 mi
- 23/04/200866,507 mi+6,188 mi
- 30/04/200866,736 mi+229 mi
- 05/06/200978,047 mi+11,311 mi
- 08/06/200978,052 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 6,842 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
P303 CRC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Fiesta (P303 CRC) between May 2006 and June 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2009 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: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mou”.
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