2014 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · FH63 DLE

The 2014 Ford Fiesta presents a highly stable and improving maintenance trend, culminating in a completely clean MOT pass recorded on 5 January 2026 at 94,668 miles. The absence of any defects or advisories in the most recent test indicates the vehicle currently meets all required safety and emissions standards without compromise. This unblemished record over the last five years demonstrates consistent mechanical reliability and diligent upkeep by the previous owner. The mileage accumulation aligns perfectly with typical usage for a vehicle of this age. Between the January 2022 test at 82,519 miles and the January 2026 test at 94,668 miles, the car covered 12,149 miles over four years, averaging roughly 3,037 miles annually. Looking at the more recent intervals, the mileage increase from 90,803 miles in January 2025 to 94,668 miles in January 2026 shows a slightly higher annual accumulation of 3,865 miles. No suspicious gaps or sudden spikes appear in the odometer readings, suggesting regular, steady use rather than prolonged standing or severe neglect. Despite the flawless MOT history, a physical inspection remains essential to verify the structural and mechanical condition of this twelve-year-old supermini. Buyers should closely examine the suspension components, specifically the front lower arm bushes and rear beam bushes, which commonly deteriorate on the Fiesta even when passing an MOT. The condition of the brake discs and pads warrants a thorough check, as surface corrosion can develop on vehicles covering lower mileages, potentially leading to binding calipers. Underbody rust, particularly around the sills, subframes, and suspension mounting points, requires careful scrutiny, as structural corrosion often precedes official MOT failure thresholds. Tyre condition and manufacturing dates should also be verified, as older rubber can perish regardless of remaining tread depth.