Official DVLA Record

1996 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · P487 DAW

P487 DAW

1996 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 03/12/1996. Recorded mileage 86,822 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
1996 · Preston
MOT Status
Valid until 25/04/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
86,822 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/04/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
1242cc

P487 DAW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2024
  • 86,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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P487 DAW Mileage History

  1. 21/04/202383,837 mi
  2. 21/04/202383,837 mi
  3. 26/04/202486,822 mi+2,985 mi
  4. 26/04/202486,822 mi

Average of roughly 2,940 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

P487 DAW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Fiesta (P487 DAW) between February 2022 and April 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 26 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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