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AF59 HTY

2009 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,639 mi
Last recorded138,639 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Fiesta62,626 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 HTY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 138,639 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 132,735 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 122,663 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 122,660 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 115,577 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s rear ()

Fail 17 Aug 2022 115,538 miles

Position lamp not working n/s front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate inscription illegible rear (0.1 (b))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s rear ()

Pass 27 Aug 2021 110,424 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 110,336 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2020 103,443 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 103,395 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2019 91,178 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 91,043 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 82,579 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 74,762 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 74,762 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 64,862 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 64,861 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 53,775 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 45,171 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 41,749 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 28,970 miles

N/S/R tyre cracking in tread slightly

O/S/R tyre starting to crack in tread very slightly

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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AF59 HTY is a 2009 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF59 HTY, 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 AF59 HTY registered?

AF59 HTY is a 2009 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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