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AK61 GVL

2011 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

43,699 mi
Last recorded43,699 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Fiesta59,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 GVL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 43,699 miles

Coolant low

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

Fail 10 Oct 2025 43,624 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Coolant low

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 36,253 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 30,290 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield loose and rattling on exhaust

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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 195/50R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 25,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 20,894 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 13,831 miles

Offside Front side mirror outer casing slightly damaged

Pass 24 Sep 2019 11,348 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 10,415 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 9,473 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 8,460 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 7,328 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 5,864 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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AK61 GVL is a 2011 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 AK61 GVL, 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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What year was AK61 GVL registered?

AK61 GVL is a 2011 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is AK61 GVL safe to buy?

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