2007 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · Y11 GDJ

The 2007 Ford Fiesta demonstrates stable roadworthiness with no defects recorded in its last three MOT tests, including the most recent 2025-04-17 inspection at 107,963 miles. The 2023-04-12 failure at the same mileage recorded no defects, suggesting a possible administrative error or minor non-critical issue. No recurring mechanical faults or structural concerns are evident in the history, indicating consistent maintenance. The vehicle’s low annual mileage of ~5,682 miles implies infrequent use, which may correlate with minimal wear on consumables but potential risks from prolonged inactivity. The MOT record shows a steady mileage progression, with 1,000–1,500-mile increments between tests from 2022 to 2025. This pattern suggests regular but light usage, though the 2023-04-13 test at 107,119 miles coincided with a failed result despite no defects, raising questions about the test’s accuracy. The absence of advisories or critical failures in subsequent checks reflects a lack of significant deterioration. However, the low mileage may mask wear in components like suspension bushes or brake calipers, which can degrade over time regardless of distance. A buyer should prioritize inspecting the suspension system for aged bushes or coil springs, as low mileage can obscure gradual wear. Brake components, including discs and calipers, should be checked for corrosion or binding, particularly if the vehicle has been stored for extended periods. Structural integrity is not flagged in the record, but rust-prone areas like sills or underbody panels warrant scrutiny. The MOT history does not indicate recurring issues, but the vehicle’s age and mileage suggest a need for thorough mechanical evaluation beyond documented tests.