2017 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · WL17 BTV

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a remarkably clean maintenance history. Although the most recent test on 27 February 2026 at 56,547 miles initially recorded a failure, the car subsequently passed on the same day with no defects listed. This suggests a minor administrative error or a trivial fault that was rectified immediately before the retest. Since 2023, the car has consistently passed inspections without any advisory notices, indicating a high standard of ongoing mechanical upkeep. The mileage pattern is consistent with a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,283 miles per year. Between February 2023 at 41,734 miles and February 2026 at 56,547 miles, the car covered 14,813 miles, showing steady and low-impact usage. This low mileage generally reduces strain on the drivetrain and suspension components, though it can increase the likelihood of minor issues like seized brake calipers or worn rubber bushes that often plague low-mileage city cars. Given the lack of recorded advisories, a buyer should focus on the physical condition of components that degrade with age and time regardless of mileage. Inspect the rubber suspension bushes and coil springs for cracking or perishing. Check the brake discs for surface corrosion, as low-frequency use can lead to rust buildup on the rotors. The record shows no history of structural corrosion or exhaust failures, but a visual check of the underbody ensures no hidden de-corrosion has developed between the annual tests.