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R101 OTN

1998 Ford Fiesta 35

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,391 mi
Last recorded91,391 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2007
Typical for 1998 Ford Fiesta 3559,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR101 OTN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta 35
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Sep 2007 91,391 miles

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 79,091 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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R101 OTN is a 1998 Ford Fiesta 35 in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ford Fiesta 35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 59,186 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 R101 OTN, 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 28 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 R101 OTN registered?

R101 OTN is a 1998 Ford Fiesta 35, first registered on 21 April 1998.

Is R101 OTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R101 OTN shows 2 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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