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AFJ 240

2016 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,370 mi
Last recorded59,370 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Fiesta39,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFJ 240
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2026 59,370 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 47,005 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both os and ns (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 43,011 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bald inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm. and bald inner edge.. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

centre and rear heatshields loose.

Pass 21 Jun 2023 33,198 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 30,359 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 26,259 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 22,959 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 18,768 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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AFJ 240 is a 2016 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 39,864 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 AFJ 240, 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 10 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AFJ 240 registered?

AFJ 240 is a 2016 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 December 2016.

Is AFJ 240 safe to buy?

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