2007 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · CU56 RGZ

The 2007 Ford Fiesta presents a stable and improving maintenance trend, culminating in a clean pass on 4 October 2024 at 100,841 miles with zero defects recorded. Following a failed test on 17 October 2022 at 89,449 miles—curiously noted without specific defects—the subsequent tests in 2022, 2023, and 2024 all passed cleanly. This indicates the vehicle currently meets all required roadworthiness standards, with no outstanding mechanical or structural advisories. The recorded mileage reveals exceptionally low usage for a vehicle of this age, averaging roughly 5,307 miles annually. Between 15 October 2021 and 17 October 2022, the odometer advanced by just 3,618 miles. The annual increments remain consistent, climbing from 89,450 miles in October 2022 to 94,601 miles in October 2023, and reaching 100,841 miles by October 2024. Such minimal accumulation suggests prolonged periods of standing, which carries its own mechanical implications despite the low wear on consumables. Despite the absence of recurring mechanical faults in the record, a buyer must inspect components susceptible to deterioration from prolonged inactivity. Tyres will likely suffer from flat-spotting and perished sidewalls rather than tread wear, requiring close examination of the date codes. Brake discs and calipers frequently corrode and bind on vehicles standing for extended periods, so a thorough road test checking for binding or uneven braking is essential. The 2022 failure, lacking documented defects, warrants scrutiny of the structural integrity and exhaust system, as these areas often degrade unnoticed on low-mileage, older vehicles. Suspension bushes and coil springs also deteriorate with age and lack of use, demanding a physical check for cracking and sagging.