1998 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · R770 EWC
1998 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21/01/1998. Recorded mileage 88,074 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/11/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,074 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1388cc
R770 EWC Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/11/2023
- 88,074 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (46 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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R770 EWC Mileage History
- 15/03/200629,393 mi
- 15/03/200629,393 mi
- 01/03/200730,161 mi+768 mi
- 09/04/200830,297 mi+136 mi
- 25/03/200930,866 mi+569 mi
- 26/03/200930,866 mi
- 31/03/201032,004 mi+1,138 mi
- 30/03/201132,775 mi+771 mi
- 28/03/201233,582 mi+807 mi
- 03/04/201334,310 mi+728 mi
- 12/03/201434,936 mi+626 mi
- 14/03/201434,937 mi+1 mi
- 04/07/201541,603 mi+6,666 mi
- 08/07/201541,801 mi+198 mi
- 10/10/201647,741 mi+5,940 mi
- 11/10/201647,743 mi+2 mi
- 20/09/201753,686 mi+5,943 mi
- 12/10/201858,437 mi+4,751 mi
- 19/10/201858,442 mi+5 mi
- 09/10/201968,982 mi+10,540 mi
- 09/10/201968,982 mi
- 08/10/202073,839 mi+4,857 mi
- 09/10/202073,840 mi+1 mi
- 04/10/202173,949 mi+109 mi
- 11/10/202173,953 mi+4 mi
- 04/11/202280,921 mi+6,968 mi
- 14/11/202280,938 mi+17 mi
- 14/11/202280,938 mi
- 13/11/202388,074 mi+7,136 mi
Average of roughly 3,322 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
R770 EWC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (R770 EWC) between March 2006 and November 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (46 issues), Lighting (32 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Windscreen (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 80 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
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