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How do i know when my car was first made

fiesta_lad
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Hi all i have a fiesta mk5 2001 on a 51 plate how can i find out were it was made cheers alan.

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    Look it up on the Ford Etis site. You will need to register but once done just add your reg number and it will give you loads of wonderful info about your car.

    Linky Link Link

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    Look it up on the Ford Etis site. You will need to register but once done just add your reg number and it will give you loads of wonderful info about your car.

    Linky Link Link

    Hi i have signed up with the site how do u log in the little box its giveing you to put your username in only lets me type so many letters if you can send me a link to sign straight in many thanks alan.

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    Hi i have signed up with the site how do u log in the little box its giveing you to put your username in only lets me type so many letters if you can send me a link to sign straight in many thanks alan.

    Its ok sus it lol :lol:

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    I am glad I found it quite straight forward so I was wondering where you were stuck. Hope it gives you the info you want.

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    I am glad I found it quite straight forward so I was wondering where you were stuck. Hope it gives you the info you want.

    Is this a free service? It appears that 50 euros has to be paid first.

    Brian

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    Unless they have changed it, it was free when I registered few months ago

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    Unless they have changed it, it was free when I registered few months ago

    OK, I have it. Now registered. Stone me, what a lot of info you get.

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    But don't you have to tell a big fib to get round this bit? :-

    Registration

    2.1 You warrant that you satisfy the following conditions:

    (a) You are an independent automotive-related service or repair business....

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    But don't you have to tell a big fib to get round this bit? :-

    Registration

    2.1 You warrant that you satisfy the following conditions:

    (a) You are an independent automotive-related service or repair business....

    What sort of information does this give you because iam only getting the vin number the date when it was made colour of the interior etc.

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