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AL55 EXB

2011 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,619 mi
Last recorded134,619 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Fiesta59,643 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL55 EXB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 134,619 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 124,405 miles

rear axle bushes worn

Fail 6 Dec 2024 124,219 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 109,449 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 95,784 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Nov 2022 95,784 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 85,717 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 77,131 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both trailing arm bushes starting to separate (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres run off 175/65/14 82t (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 69,285 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 60,055 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

oil in fuel tell tale on , advise service or repair

Pass 28 Sep 2017 50,530 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2017 50,529 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2016 40,381 miles

Front wipers poor

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold edge no cords (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 35,959 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad worn to approx. 2+mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 28,344 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 8 Nov 2014 28,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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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AL55 EXB is a 2011 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AL55 EXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AL55 EXB registered?

AL55 EXB is a 2011 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 July 2011.

Is AL55 EXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL55 EXB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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