The road tax status for S245 AMA is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for S245 AMA?

The MOT for S245 AMA is valid and due for renewal on or before 12 October 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of S245 AMA?

The recorded mileage for S245 AMA is 14,430 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is S245 AMA ULEZ compliant?

No, S245 AMA does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1998 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · S245 AMA

S245 AMA

1998 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 27/08/1998. Recorded mileage 14,430 miles. MOT valid until 12/10/2026.

Make & Model: FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin: 1998 · Glasgow
MOT Status: Valid until 12/10/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 14,430 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 14,430 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1299cc

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S245 AMA Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
14,430 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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S245 AMA Mileage History

06/10/202310,741 mi
10/10/202310,757 mi+16 mi
08/10/202412,996 mi+2,239 mi
10/10/202413,031 mi+35 mi
14/10/202514,430 mi+1,399 mi

Average of roughly 1,823 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S245 AMA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 00:27

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (S245 AMA) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.

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