REDLINE ALLEYFord Fiesta Mk1 (1976 to 1983): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks
The Ford Fiesta Mk1 was built from 1976 to 1983 as a hatchback, with a manual or automatic gearbox, front wheel drive and petrol power.
Key facts
- Years
- 1976 to 1983
- Body types
- Hatchback
- Gearboxes
- Manual, Automatic
- Drive
- FWD (front wheel drive)
- Fuel
- Petrol
On NZ roads
1registered, built 1976 to 1983
100%NZ new (1)
0%imported used (0)
- Top regions for the Ford Fiesta
- Auckland (1,856), Christchurch City (1,069), Wellington City (374)
Source: NZTA Waka Kotahi Motor Vehicle Register open data (opens in a new tab), CC BY 4.0. Vehicles on the register now, counted by build year.
Known weak points
Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Ford Fiesta Mk1 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.
US recalls
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