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AF61 VBG

2011 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,081 mi
Last recorded114,081 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Fiesta59,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 VBG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 114,081 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2022 113,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

rear boot lid damaged

Pass 14 Sep 2021 103,327 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Boot lid slightly loose slightly damage (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 103,327 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Boot lid slightly loose slightly damage (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 96,953 miles

Rear Exhaust shield detached but unlikely to fall off

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Drop Link rubber worn

Offside Front Lower Ball joint rubber worn

Rear Rear exhaust box mounting corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2020 96,953 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Drop Link rubber worn

Offside Front Lower Ball joint rubber worn

Rear Exhaust shield detached but unlikely to fall off

Rear Rear exhaust box mounting corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 87,440 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 87,439 miles

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

Bonnet cable keeps coming out of lever.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 75,905 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 75,641 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 60,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On Limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 48,340 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 48,327 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 36,267 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 27,489 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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AF61 VBG is a 2011 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 59,643 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 AF61 VBG, 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 15 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AF61 VBG is a 2011 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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