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AF09 GVY

2009 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

109,630 mi
Last recorded109,630 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Fiesta62,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 GVY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 109,630 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 106,174 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 102,974 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 101,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 99,092 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 97,283 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 95,455 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 95,452 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 93,138 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2018 93,132 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 90,162 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 84,138 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 84,137 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 70,805 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 70,805 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 49,992 miles

n/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 21 Oct 2013 34,686 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 21,743 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 16,634 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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AF09 GVY is a 2009 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 62,626 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF09 GVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 17 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF09 GVY registered?

AF09 GVY is a 2009 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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