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CN09 ZPB

2009 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

125,186 mi
Last recorded125,186 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Fiesta62,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN09 ZPB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 125,186 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

parking brake only just met requirements

Fail 11 Mar 2026 125,186 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2025 117,571 miles

parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 18 Mar 2024 112,367 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 112,367 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 106,334 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 106,315 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 98,868 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine stabiliser (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front coil spring not located properly on strut

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

Fail 28 Feb 2022 98,856 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit measured smoke 2.63, plate limit 1.1 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine stabiliser (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front coil spring not located properly on strut

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 90,887 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both side (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front tyre bald inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 90,887 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both side (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front tyre bald inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 85,571 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 85,571 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 77,791 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 77,791 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 70,000 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 62,281 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 54,368 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 54,368 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 44,041 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 35,835 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 29,495 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 22,758 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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CN09 ZPB is a 2009 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 CN09 ZPB, 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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CN09 ZPB is a 2009 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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