1998 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · S63 FFE
1998 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30/10/1998. Recorded mileage 58,839 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,839 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1242cc
S63 FFE Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2025
- 58,839 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (33 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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S63 FFE Mileage History
- 26/10/200534,549 mi
- 25/10/200636,166 mi+1,617 mi
- 26/10/200737,548 mi+1,382 mi
- 22/10/200839,018 mi+1,470 mi
- 27/10/200940,685 mi+1,667 mi
- 06/10/201041,836 mi+1,151 mi
- 08/10/201142,517 mi+681 mi
- 06/10/201243,064 mi+547 mi
- 24/10/201343,509 mi+445 mi
- 25/10/201443,805 mi+296 mi
- 02/10/201543,941 mi+136 mi
- 17/03/201844,395 mi+454 mi
- 03/04/201844,415 mi+20 mi
- 04/04/201946,348 mi+1,933 mi
- 06/04/201946,348 mi
- 15/06/202049,026 mi+2,678 mi
- 16/06/202049,026 mi
- 05/05/202150,459 mi+1,433 mi
- 06/05/202150,459 mi
- 03/05/202252,448 mi+1,989 mi
- 09/05/202252,448 mi
- 24/04/202353,668 mi+1,220 mi
- 25/04/202353,670 mi+2 mi
- 29/04/202455,701 mi+2,031 mi
- 14/05/202455,704 mi+3 mi
- 12/05/202558,834 mi+3,130 mi
- 21/05/202558,839 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 1,241 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
S63 FFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Fiesta (S63 FFE) between October 2005 and May 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (33 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”.