The FORD FIESTA (1999-02) is a small, practical hatchback from the UK’s supermini class, built for easy everyday motoring rather than luxury. Its compact size makes parking and narrow streets less daunting, while the useful cabin and hatchback boot suit shopping, commuting and occasional passengers. It was a familiar alternative to cars such as the Vauxhall Corsa, Volkswagen Polo and Renault Clio. mycarcheck.com records show strong interest in this older Fiesta: 4,726 checks covered 2,963 different VINs. Across those checks, the average most recently recorded mileage was 81,000 miles, with annual mileage averaging 4,000 and about 4.3 previous keepers. The average private-sale valuation recorded was £300; this is a snapshot from the checks, not a guarantee of what any individual car is worth. For first-time drivers and commuters, its light, straightforward feel is still appealing; check condition and service history carefully, as age matters more than badge appeal when buying.