BG09 XPS

2009 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
FORD
Year
2009
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
GREY
Engine
1596 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
25 January 2027 (225 days away)
Last recorded mileage
44,736 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 45/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2009 Ford has 21 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 44,736 miles. While mileage is consistent, the vehicle's age and extensive advisory history warrant a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 7,723 miles/year, with a notable drop in annual usage from 10,000+ miles to 2,500-4,700 miles between 2021 and 2026, suggesting a change in driving habits or periods of inactivity.

Things to check

  • Recurring major failures in brakes (Jul 2018, Jul 2019) and emissions (Jul 2018, Jul 2019) indicate systemic neglect.
  • Extensive recurring advisories for suspension (14 items), exhaust (5 items), and tyres (5 items) across multiple tests.
  • Consistent pattern of minor defects escalating to major failures (e.g., exhaust advisory Jul 2018, then major failure Jul 2019).
  • The vehicle has been off-road for a significant period (2020), raising questions about its maintenance history.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 7 historical failures
  • Valid MOT until January 2027, providing immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
  • Consistent, low annual mileage (7,723 miles/year) suggests light use and potential longevity.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the provided MOT history.

Mileage history

Jul 2012: 44,736 mi PASSJul 2013: 55,439 mi PASSJul 2013: 55,439 mi FAILJul 2014: 61,549 mi PASSJul 2015: 68,932 mi FAILJul 2015: 68,932 mi PASSJul 2016: 80,025 mi PASSJul 2017: 87,734 mi PASSJul 2018: 94,870 mi FAILJul 2018: 94,870 mi PASSJul 2019: 100,972 mi FAILJul 2019: 100,973 mi PASSJan 2021: 111,947 mi PASSJan 2022: 116,801 mi FAILJan 2022: 116,802 mi PASSJan 2023: 121,509 mi PASSJan 2024: 126,425 mi FAILJan 2024: 126,452 mi PASSJan 2025: 128,947 mi FAILJan 2025: 128,947 mi PASSJan 2026: 131,684 mi PASS132k88k45kJul 2012Jan 2026

MOT test history — 14/21 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jul 2012 PASS 44,736 mi None recorded
Jul 2013 PASS 55,439 mi None recorded
Jul 2013 FAIL 55,439 mi
PRS Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PRS Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Jul 2014 PASS 61,549 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
Jul 2015 FAIL 68,932 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PRS Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PRS Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Jul 2015 PASS 68,932 mi None recorded
Jul 2016 PASS 80,025 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Jul 2017 PASS 87,734 mi None recorded
Jul 2018 FAIL 94,870 mi
PRS Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front exhaust support corroded.
ADVISORY Rear exhaust support corroded.
ADVISORY Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jul 2018 PASS 94,870 mi
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front exhaust support corroded.
ADVISORY Rear exhaust support corroded.
ADVISORY Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jul 2019 FAIL 100,972 mi
MAJOR Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jul 2019 PASS 100,973 mi
ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2021 PASS 111,947 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jan 2022 FAIL 116,801 mi
MINOR Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MAJOR Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Jan 2022 PASS 116,802 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Jan 2023 PASS 121,509 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Jan 2024 FAIL 126,425 mi
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2024 PASS 126,452 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2025 FAIL 128,947 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PRS Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Jan 2025 PASS 128,947 mi None recorded
Jan 2026 PASS 131,684 mi
MINOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG09 XPS, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.