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2009 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · ML59 AAO

ML59 AAO

2009 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2009. Recorded mileage 105,386 miles. MOT valid until 31/10/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 31/10/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/11/2026)
Recorded Mileage
105,386 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 31/10/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/11/2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2009
Engine
1242cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent inspection on October 8, 2025 at 105,386 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the car has achieved consecutive passes without any recorded defects or advisories. While the history shows immediate failures on the days of testing, the absence of listed faults on the passing certificates suggests that any identified issues were rectified immediately to bring the vehicle up to minimum safety standards. The mileage profile is consistent with a 17-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,200 miles per year. Between the November 2023 test at 97,977 miles and the November 2024 test at 101,216 miles, the car covered only 3,239 miles, indicating low annual usage during that period. This low mileage generally reduces wear on drivetrain and engine components, however, the age of the vehicle increases the likelihood of degradation in rubber-based parts and fluid systems regardless of the distance driven. Because the MOT history lacks specific mechanical failures or recurring advisories, a physical inspection must focus on the structural integrity of the chassis and the condition of the suspension system. Given the age of the Fiesta, a buyer should specifically check for corrosion on the sills and rear mounting points, which are common failure areas for this generation. The brakes should also be inspected for signs of thinning on discs or binding calipers, as the digital history does not provide data on the state of these consumable components between tests.

ML59 AAO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
  • 105,386 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
75
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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ML59 AAO Mileage History

  1. 01/11/202397,977 mi
  2. 01/11/202397,977 mi
  3. 01/11/2024101,216 mi+3,239 mi
  4. 08/10/2025105,386 mi+4,170 mi
  5. 08/10/2025105,386 mi

Average of roughly 3,827 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

ML59 AAO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Jun 2026, 18:06
MOT Analysis

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 (ML59 AAO) between November 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 08 October 2025 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 (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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 Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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