2011 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · MA61 SOC
2011 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 99,492 miles. MOT valid until 09 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,492 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA61 SOC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 99,492 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA61 SOC 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 2011 Ford Fiesta (MA61 SOC) between October 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 March 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 (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
MA61 SOC Mileage History
- 20/10/202386,205 mi
- 14/10/202487,816 mi+1,611 mi
- 17/10/202487,818 mi+2 mi
- 09/03/202699,492 mi+11,674 mi
- 10/03/202699,492 mi
Average of roughly 5,565 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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