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Sample Report
Included below is an example Gold Check report, showing the information supplied by this check. The Classic Check includes only the "Vehicle Information" and "Vehicle Checks" sections.
This fictional registration was has been declared a category C write off. A description of the information provided in the report can be found in the report guide
Vehicle Information
Vehicle Checks
| Registration | On | Off |
| HG07VXK | 31 Jan 2008 | |
| 1MCC | 31 Jan 2008 |
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We have the following mileages recorded for this registration:
Please note that mileages are supplied by third parties and are not validated. Mileages may be rounded to the nearest thousand. |
A standard mileage for this vehicle's age of 90,000 miles was used for this valuation. | |||||||||||||||
| 6 months | 12 months | Band |
|---|---|---|
| £ 74.25 | £ 135.00 | J |
Common Faults
The issues listed below are known common faults or issues with this particular model. They are not specific to this vehicle but give an indication of items you should check before purchasing.
| Problem | Cause |
|---|---|
| ESP warning lamp illuminates when starting engine. DEF 74 Trouble code stored: - steering angle sensor. |
Battery voltage low when starting engine. |
| Poor engine running. Poor driveability. |
Faulty ignition coil(s). |
| Intermittent failure to start due to battery discharging. |
Glovebox lamp remaining on due to glovebox lid misaligned. |
| Intermittent failure to start. Engine cuts out intermittently. |
Faulty crankshaft position (CKP) sensor. |
| Rattling noise from top of engine after cold start. |
Internal failure of inlet camshaft position (CMP) actuator. |
| Steering operation not smooth when manoeuvring or parking. Vibration through steering column when manoeuvring or parking. Cracking noise from front suspension. |
Excessive friction on shock absorber upper mounting bush. |
| Alternator warning lamp on. Noise from engine. Excessive noise from auxiliary drive belt. |
Faulty alternator pulley. |
Vehicle Description, Performance & Economy Information
Basic
| Marque | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model Variant Name | Style 16v |
| Model Variant System Setup Date | 18/07/2005 |
| Model Variant Termination Date | 11/12/2009 |
| Model Variant Visibility Date | 01/09/2005 |
| Range | Fiesta |
| Series | B256/7 |
Body
| Body Style | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Drive Type | 4x2 |
| Height | 1468 |
| Length | 3924 |
| No Of Doors | 5 |
| No of Seats(MV) | 5 |
| Rigid/Artic | Rigid |
| Width | 1912 |
Engine
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
|---|---|
| Bore | 76 |
| Cylinder Arrangement | Inline |
| Driving Axle | Front |
| Engine Capacity | 1388 |
| Engine Description | 1.4dura/80ps |
| Engine Location | Front |
| Engine Make | Ford |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| No of Gears | 5 |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 |
| Nominal Engine Capacity | 1.4 |
| Primary Fuel Flag | Y |
| Stroke | 76.5 |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Valve Gear | Dohc |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
Misc
| Country of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Market Sector Line Shorthand | Aa |
| Type Approval Category | M1 |
Performance
| Acceleration MPH | 13.2 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 45.6 |
| Extra Urban MPG | 56.5 |
| Max Speed MPH | 103 |
| Urban Cold MPG | 34 |
Power
| CO2 | 147 |
|---|---|
| Power BHP | 79.1 |
| Power Delivery | Normal |
| Power KW | 59 |
| Power RPM | 5700 |
| Torque LB FT | 91.5 |
| Torque NM | 124 |
| Torque RPM | 3500 |


