1998 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · R985 DJO
1998 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 02 Jun 1998. Recorded mileage 34,865 miles. MOT expired on 28 Aug 2022.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,865 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
R985 DJO Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2021
- 34,865 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R985 DJO Mileage History
- 22/08/202134,846 mi
- 29/08/202134,865 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 975 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R985 DJO MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (R985 DJO) between August 2021 and August 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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