BN09 GUW

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)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 24 November 2020
Last recorded mileage
23,121 mi

AI verdict AVOID 57/100

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 15 MOT tests on record with a 60% pass rate and 23,121 miles. This makes the vehicle unroadworthy and illegal to drive.

The vehicle shows normal usage with 23,121 miles over 17 years, averaging 7,868 miles per year, which is consistent with UK average.

Things to check

  • MOT expired 2020-11-24; vehicle has been unroadworthy for over 4 years.
  • First MOT test on 2012-03-29 failed due to a stop lamp defect, though passed same day.
  • Major failure for Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint excessive play on 2013-04-04.
  • Dangerous defect for Offside Front Tyre with ply/cords exposed on 2013-04-04.

Working in its favour

  • Consistent and normal mileage trajectory over its 17-year lifespan.
  • No recurring major system failures (e.g., brakes, suspension) in the MOT history.
  • The single major failure in 2013 was immediately rectified and passed on retest.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or suspicious mileage patterns.

Mileage history

Mar 2012: 23,121 mi FAILMar 2012: 23,121 mi PASSApr 2013: 31,099 mi PASSMar 2014: 38,974 mi PASSMar 2014: 38,974 mi FAILApr 2015: 46,934 mi FAILApr 2015: 46,934 mi PASSOct 2015: 51,083 mi PASSSep 2016: 58,351 mi FAILSep 2016: 58,366 mi PASSSep 2017: 73,885 mi FAILSep 2017: 73,885 mi PASSOct 2018: 81,790 mi FAILOct 2018: 81,809 mi PASSNov 2019: 85,803 mi PASS86k54k23kMar 2012Nov 2019

MOT test history — 9/15 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Mar 2012 FAIL 23,121 mi
PRS Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
ADVISORY Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Mar 2012 PASS 23,121 mi
ADVISORY Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Apr 2013 PASS 31,099 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Mar 2014 PASS 38,974 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Mar 2014 FAIL 38,974 mi
PRS Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Apr 2015 FAIL 46,934 mi
FAIL Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
USER ENTERED n/s and o/s front tyres wearing on inner edges
Apr 2015 PASS 46,934 mi
USER ENTERED n/s and o/s front tyres wearing on inner edges
Oct 2015 PASS 51,083 mi None recorded
Sep 2016 FAIL 58,351 mi
FAIL Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ADVISORY Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY All tyres outer sidewalls cut not deep enough to reach cord
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
FAIL Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FAIL Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Sep 2016 PASS 58,366 mi
ADVISORY Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY All tyres outer sidewalls cut not deep enough to reach cord
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Sep 2017 FAIL 73,885 mi
FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FAIL Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FAIL Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Sep 2017 PASS 73,885 mi None recorded
Oct 2018 FAIL 81,790 mi
MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
ADVISORY space saver fitted off side rear time of test
Oct 2018 PASS 81,809 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
ADVISORY space saver fitted off side rear time of test
Nov 2019 PASS 85,803 mi None recorded

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