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AJ61 BOU

2011 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,095 mi
Last recorded97,095 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Fiesta59,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 BOU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 97,095 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2026 97,095 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 87,808 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 87,808 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2023 83,408 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 83,408 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2022 79,081 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 73,980 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 70,686 miles

both rear suspension springs upper isolators are deteriorated

Fail 21 Oct 2020 70,686 miles

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

both rear suspension springs upper isolators are deteriorated

Pass 24 Oct 2019 66,825 miles

Front wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn spring top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn spring top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 66,824 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn spring top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn spring top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 59,637 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Oct 2017 49,563 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm and is cracked in the treads (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 39,880 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 30,521 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre bald inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 22,341 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front tyres 3mm

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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AJ61 BOU is a 2011 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AJ61 BOU, 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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AJ61 BOU is a 2011 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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