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CK59 VHM

2009 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

144,343 mi
Last recorded144,343 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Fiesta62,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK59 VHM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 144,343 miles

Exhaust Front flexi hose deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 144,337 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust Front flexi hose deteriorated

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 144,003 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 124,861 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 17 Oct 2024 124,563 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 110,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On broken front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge and cracking - Advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Quite a dent inner rim nearing rejection criteria (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn on inside edge - Advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted Offside rear & nearside front small dent inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip centre screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 110,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On broken front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge and cracking - Advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Quite a dent inner rim nearing rejection criteria (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn on inside edge - Advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted Offside rear & nearside front small dent inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip centre screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 101,601 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 97,107 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 97,107 miles

Emissions not tested engine misfiring (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 28 May 2020 89,558 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 May 2020 89,557 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 81,718 miles

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 75,209 miles

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Mar 2017 70,578 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 70,578 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 64,538 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 59,250 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 45,450 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 40,031 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 40,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 29,628 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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CK59 VHM is a 2009 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 62,626 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 CK59 VHM, 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 17 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CK59 VHM is a 2009 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 December 2009.

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