2009 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Diesel · C8 BEF
2009 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, diesel). First registered 02 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 132,388 miles. MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,388 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C8 BEF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 132,388 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C8 BEF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Ford Fiesta (C8 BEF) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
C8 BEF Mileage History
- 05/08/202399,652 mi
- 09/08/2024111,997 mi+12,345 mi
- 28/07/2025122,629 mi+10,632 mi
- 30/07/2025122,674 mi+45 mi
- 10/08/2026132,388 mi+9,714 mi
Average of roughly 10,860 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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