2011 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · W26 AAB
2011 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 113,244 miles. MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,244 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W26 AAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 113,244 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W26 AAB 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 (W26 AAB) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 July 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 (11 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
W26 AAB Mileage History
- 19/07/202493,967 mi
- 28/06/2025100,014 mi+6,047 mi
- 30/06/2025100,053 mi+39 mi
- 04/07/2026112,852 mi+12,799 mi
- 17/07/2026113,244 mi+392 mi
Average of roughly 9,673 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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