2009 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Diesel · EO09 RVL
2009 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2009. Recorded mileage 203,521 miles. MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 203,521 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EO09 RVL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2026
- 203,521 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EO09 RVL 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 (EO09 RVL) between September 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Bulb incorrectly fitted ? (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”.
EO09 RVL Mileage History
- 12/09/2024160,839 mi
- 14/08/2025183,024 mi+22,185 mi
- 14/08/2025183,024 mi
- 14/08/2026203,521 mi+20,497 mi
- 14/08/2026203,521 mi
Average of roughly 22,233 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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