VA12513 Ford Fiesta MkI 1.3 Ghia, Signal YellowThe Fiesta was launched in mainland Europe in September 1976, shortly after Fords new purpose built factory near Valencia, Spain, had started producing the companys first front wheel drive car. UK buyers had to wait until January 1977 before they could order it in right hand drive, by which time production had commenced at Fords Dagenham plant in Essex. The Fiesta modelled was built at Dagenham in June 1977, after being ordered from Ford dealer