Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 36,818 miles on the clock, averaging 2,060 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 SO09 BYB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 36,818 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,060 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SO09 BYB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SO09 BYB
What car is SO09 BYB?
SO09 BYB is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SO09 BYB?
The last recorded mileage for SO09 BYB was 36,818 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO09 BYB passed its MOT?
SO09 BYB has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2026.
Is SO09 BYB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO09 BYB 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 SO09 BYB?
SO09 BYB is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.