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BN59 BWU

2009 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 96,304 miles on the clock, averaging 5,657 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BN59 BWU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,304
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,657

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,304 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,657
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN59 BWU 22k41k59k78k96k '12'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,304 miles
Since last MOT+3,712 miles
PASS
Mileage92,592 miles
Since last MOT+3,181 miles
PASS
Mileage89,411 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage84,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,458 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage79,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,167 miles
PASS
Mileage75,407 miles
Since last MOT+3,929 miles
PASS
Mileage71,478 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage66,115 miles
Since last MOT+6,404 miles
PASS
Mileage59,711 miles
Since last MOT+6,018 miles
PASS
Mileage53,693 miles
Since last MOT+7,611 miles
PASS
Mileage46,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,943 miles
PASS
Mileage38,139 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
PASS
Mileage30,344 miles
Since last MOT+8,394 miles
PASS
Mileage21,950 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

RegistrationBN59 BWU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BN59 BWU

What car is BN59 BWU?

BN59 BWU is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BN59 BWU?

The last recorded mileage for BN59 BWU was 96,304 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN59 BWU passed its MOT?

BN59 BWU has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Is BN59 BWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN59 BWU 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 BN59 BWU?

BN59 BWU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.