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A8 SHU

2018 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1084cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,545 mi
Last recorded36,545 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Fiesta31,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 SHU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,084cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2026 36,545 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 32,263 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 29,240 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 28,615 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 23,929 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 18,038 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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A8 SHU is a 2018 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,084cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 31,978 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 SHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 8 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A8 SHU?

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What year was A8 SHU registered?

A8 SHU is a 2018 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 September 2018.

Is A8 SHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 SHU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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