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AF59 UTJ

2009 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,410 mi
Last recorded90,410 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Fiesta62,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 UTJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 90,410 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 87,066 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 85,047 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 82,167 miles

BACK BOX CORRODED AND IN POOR CONDITION AROUND SEAMS

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases WHERE BACKBOX JOINS MIDDLE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Dec 2022 82,167 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BACK BOX CORRODED AND IN POOR CONDITION AROUND SEAMS

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases WHERE BACKBOX JOINS MIDDLE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 79,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing excessively low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2021 79,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing excessively low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 75,693 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint mid to rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded tag (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 75,693 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint mid to rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded tag (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 68,935 miles

Rear both axle bushes seperating

Pass 11 Oct 2017 60,436 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 51,747 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 43,746 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 35,758 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 29,271 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 21,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 21,593 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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AF59 UTJ is a 2009 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AF59 UTJ, 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 UTJ registered?

AF59 UTJ is a 2009 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 October 2009.

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The MOT history for AF59 UTJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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