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CP09 LWH

2009 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,173 mi
Last recorded97,173 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Fiesta62,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP09 LWH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 97,173 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 97,168 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 93,977 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

knock from steering rack

Fail 10 Jan 2025 93,977 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

knock from steering rack

Pass 11 Jan 2024 86,827 miles

Coil spring corroded Nearside front and both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both wishbones corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 86,827 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Coil spring corroded Nearside front and both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both wishbones corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 76,343 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2022 76,343 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low both headlights (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 71,177 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 70,868 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

both rear suspension coil springs corroding at bottom

exhaust back box corroding

exhaust center section corroding along the length

offside front side repeater colour deteriorating

passenger side front lower ball joint boot perishing significantly

passenger side rear tyre inner edge wearing and tread depth low

play in both rear axle bushes, not excessive but deteriorating

rear number plate deteriorating

slight bind on both front brakes

slight fluctuation on both front brake disks on application

Pass 7 Feb 2020 69,439 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 69,429 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 65,953 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 65,946 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 60,804 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 54,127 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 49,168 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust heat shield broken

Pass 23 Jul 2014 44,681 miles

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

all tyres worn inner edge

n/s rear tyre worn uneven

Fail 23 Jul 2014 44,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

all tyres worn inner edge

n/s rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 12 Jul 2013 34,647 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

discs are worn

Pass 11 Jul 2012 26,101 miles

n/s outer sill damaged

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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CP09 LWH is a 2009 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CP09 LWH, 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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CP09 LWH is a 2009 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 July 2009.

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