2009 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Diesel · L23 PAF
2009 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2009. Recorded mileage 121,999 miles. MOT valid until 20/04/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,999 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1560cc
L23 PAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 121,999 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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L23 PAF Mileage History
- 08/04/2024116,125 mi
- 12/04/2025120,346 mi+4,221 mi
- 14/04/2025120,346 mi
- 09/04/2026121,996 mi+1,650 mi
- 22/04/2026121,999 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,883 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L23 PAF 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 (L23 PAF) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 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: Suspension (13 issues), Steering (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play TIE ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”.
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