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BJ59 CEX

2009 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 163,314 miles on the clock, averaging 10,286 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ59 CEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,314
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,286

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,314 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,286
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ59 CEX 33k66k98k131k163k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,314 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
PASS
Mileage163,313 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,311 miles
Since last MOT+15,886 miles
PASS
Mileage147,425 miles
Since last MOT+17,130 miles
PASS
Mileage130,295 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,290 miles
Since last MOT+15,249 miles
PASS
Mileage115,041 miles
Since last MOT+20,506 miles
PASS
Mileage94,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,535 miles
Since last MOT+10,195 miles
PASS
Mileage84,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,340 miles
Since last MOT+12,039 miles
PASS
Mileage72,301 miles
Since last MOT+14,183 miles
PASS
Mileage58,118 miles
Since last MOT+13,414 miles
PASS
Mileage44,704 miles
Since last MOT+5,500 miles
PASS
Mileage39,204 miles
Since last MOT+509 miles
PASS
Mileage38,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,695 miles
Since last MOT+1,294 miles
PASS
Mileage37,401 miles
Since last MOT+4,191 miles
PASS
Mileage33,210 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 CEX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BJ59 CEX

What car is BJ59 CEX?

BJ59 CEX is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BJ59 CEX?

The last recorded mileage for BJ59 CEX was 163,314 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ59 CEX passed its MOT?

BJ59 CEX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2025.

Is BJ59 CEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ59 CEX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BJ59 CEX?

BJ59 CEX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.