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FORD FIESTA2016 · 1.2L Petrol

RO16 BBJ

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2016 FORD FIESTA is a Petrol vehicle with a 1242cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 13,641.

MOT
Valid
Expires 28/03/2027
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1242cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This vehicle is in an exceptional state of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 26 March 2026 at 13,641 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to early 2023, indicating a car that has been kept in peak mechanical condition. The mileage is remarkably low for a ten year old vehicle, averaging roughly 1,364 miles per year. Between 28 March 2023 and 26 March 2026, the odometer moved from 9,606 to 13,641 miles. This suggests the car has spent significant periods stationary or has been used exclusively for very short journeys. The failure recorded on 28 March 2023 was resolved on the same day, and the absence of any subsequent advisories suggests the owner has been proactive with upkeep. Low mileage vehicles often suffer from specific degradation that MOT tests may not immediately flag. A buyer should manually check for perished rubber components, such as suspension bushes and tyre sidewall cracking, as these age regardless of distance travelled. Brake calipers can also seize when a car sits idle, so checking for binding brakes during a test drive is essential. The lack of any recorded corrosion or structural issues over the last four years is a positive indicator. However, given the low annual usage, the buyer should verify the service history to ensure the engine oil and filters were changed based on time intervals rather than mileage. This prevents sludge build up and ensures the long term health of the drivetrain.

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 4/15/2026, 4:56:25 PM

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This vehicle is in an exceptional state of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 26 March 2026 at 13,641 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to early 2023, indicating a car that has been kept in peak mechanical condition. The mileage is remarkably low for a ten year old vehicle, averaging roughly 1,364 miles per year. Between 28 March 2023 and 26 March 2026, the odometer moved from 9,606 to 13,641 miles. This suggests the car has spent significant periods stationary or has been used exclusively for very short journeys. The failure recorded on 28 March 2023 was resolved on the same day, and the absence of any subsequent advisories suggests the owner has been proactive with upkeep. Low mileage vehicles often suffer from specific degradation that MOT tests may not immediately flag. A buyer should manually check for perished rubber components, such as suspension bushes and tyre sidewall cracking, as these age regardless of distance travelled. Brake calipers can also seize when a car sits idle, so checking for binding brakes during a test drive is essential. The lack of any recorded corrosion or structural issues over the last four years is a positive indicator. However, given the low annual usage, the buyer should verify the service history to ensure the engine oil and filters were changed based on time intervals rather than mileage. This prevents sludge build up and ensures the long term health of the drivetrain.

AI insights are experimental and can be incorrect. All claims should be manually verified.

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2016 Ford Fiesta (RO16 BBJ) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2023 to March 2026, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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