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AF09 MXJ

2009 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,714 mi
Last recorded149,714 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Fiesta62,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 MXJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 149,714 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 134,926 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 119,699 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 116,801 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 111,987 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 105,948 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 105,948 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 100,226 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 94,287 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 94,285 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and old cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2018 90,422 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 3 May 2018 90,422 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 4 May 2017 82,802 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

n/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 25 Apr 2016 74,894 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 67,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 67,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 60,534 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 53,205 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 53,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 46,641 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 MXJ is a 2009 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MXJ, 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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AF09 MXJ is a 2009 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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