Official DVLA Record

2011 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · ML61 DFU

ML61 DFU

2011 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30/11/2011. Recorded mileage 51,273 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
MOT Status
Valid until 05/08/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
51,273 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/08/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2011
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 presents a high level of roadworthiness, showing a consistently stable maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 30 July 2025 at 51,273 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This reflects a clean history across the last five annual tests, indicating that the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard and has not suffered from recurring mechanical failures or structural degradation. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a 15-year-old Ford, averaging approximately 3,418 miles per year. Between the 2021 test at 38,850 miles and the July 2025 test at 51,273 miles, the car covered 12,423 miles. This low rate of use suggests that mechanical wear on the drivetrain and engine is minimal, though long periods of standing can sometimes lead to secondary issues such as the degradation of rubber-based components or fluid moisture ingress. While the digital MOT history shows no immediate risks, a physical inspection should focus on components affected by age rather than mileage. A buyer must check for cracking in tyre sidewalls and suspension bushes, which often perish over time despite low usage. Given the low annual mileage, one should also verify that brake calipers are not seized due to lack of use and inspect the structural integrity for surface corrosion on the s arches and sills where this model is prone to rust.

ML61 DFU Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2025
  • 51,273 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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ML61 DFU Mileage History

  1. 15/07/202242,517 mi
  2. 01/08/202345,601 mi+3,084 mi
  3. 02/08/202448,438 mi+2,837 mi
  4. 30/07/202551,273 mi+2,835 mi

Average of roughly 2,879 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

ML61 DFU MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 19 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Ford Fiesta (ML61 DFU) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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