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Used 2017 Ford Fiesta for sale
MCA Zetec 1.25 60PS M5 4DR
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€10,950
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Could suit you if…
- Your usual group fits within 5 seats, including the driver. Check passenger space and any child-seat fit in person.
- Many journeys are local or relatively short: petrol can fit that use without choosing diesel just for occasional long trips.
- You want practical access for everyday shopping and bags: the hatchback opening may suit your routine. Check actual boot space.
Think twice if…
- You need to carry more than 5 people together: the advert records 5 seats, including the driver.
- You need certainty about this particular car: type-level advice cannot confirm its condition. Ask for service records, an insurance quote and an independent inspection.
This is general guidance about this type of car and your needs — not an inspection or approval of this individual car.
Most 2017 Fiestas on the Irish market are small petrol engines (commonly the 1.0-litre EcoBoost) paired with a 5-speed or 6-speed manual; these are tidy and frugal but a turbocharged petrol needs regular oil changes and proper warm-up/cool-down to avoid issues. There’s no diesel DPF to worry about, and parts are cheap and widely available, but expect a basic interior and limited rear-seat/boot space compared with larger family cars.
- Clutch engagement and slipping: test full-throttle pulls in 3rd/4th to feel for slip or a high bite point.
- Turbo/intercooler pipes and oil leaks (if 1.0 EcoBoost): watch for blue/grey smoke on hard acceleration and oil traces around the turbo pipes.
- Smooth gear selection and synchros: ensure gears engage cleanly without crunching, especially 2nd and 3rd.
- Front suspension joints, track-rod ends and anti-roll bar links for knocks or excess play.
- Rear wheel-arches and lower door sills for corrosion and underside surface rust on a 9‑year-old car.
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