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EK09 XBM

2009 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 83,889 miles on the clock, averaging 3,981 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EK09 XBM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,889
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,981

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,889 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,920
Average per year3,981
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EK09 XBM 29k43k57k70k84k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,889 miles
Since last MOT+6,920 miles
PASS
Mileage76,969 miles
Since last MOT+3,033 miles
PASS
Mileage73,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage70,723 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,713 miles
PASS
Mileage112,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage108,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,629 miles
Since last MOT+13,312 miles
PASS
Mileage95,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,317 miles
Since last MOT+7,765 miles
PASS
Mileage87,552 miles
Since last MOT+3,075 miles
PASS
Mileage84,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,477 miles
Since last MOT+9,165 miles
PASS
Mileage75,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,065 miles
PASS
Mileage66,247 miles
Since last MOT+13,195 miles
PASS
Mileage53,052 miles
Since last MOT+11,638 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,414 miles
Since last MOT+12,279 miles
PASS
Mileage29,135 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

RegistrationEK09 XBM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About EK09 XBM

What car is EK09 XBM?

EK09 XBM is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EK09 XBM?

The last recorded mileage for EK09 XBM was 83,889 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK09 XBM passed its MOT?

EK09 XBM has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2025.

Is EK09 XBM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK09 XBM 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 EK09 XBM?

EK09 XBM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.