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P730 LOF

1997 Ford Fiesta 35

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

220,000 mi
Last recorded220,000 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Ford Fiesta 3563,755 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP730 LOF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta 35
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2009 220,000 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 102,770 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 94,696 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 91,603 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta 35?

Based on 3,999 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
7,273
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 467
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 408
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 395
Headlamp aim too low 255
parking brake recording little or no effort 221
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P730 LOF is a 1997 Ford Fiesta 35 in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Ford Fiesta 35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 63,755 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta 35 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 467 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P730 LOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta 35 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Ford Fiesta 35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P730 LOF registered?

P730 LOF is a 1997 Ford Fiesta 35, first registered on 15 April 1997.

Is P730 LOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P730 LOF shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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