MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,291 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipe from reservoir to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer sleeve corroded (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer sleeve corroded (1.1.15 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess lower engine mounting rubber slightly deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer sleeve corroded (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer sleeve corroded (1.1.15 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack weaping (2.1.5 (a))
Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable corroded and slightly damaged near mounting next to rear axle mounting (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall has a slice but no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable corroded and slightly damaged near mounting next to rear axle mounting (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small section next to rear axle mounting corroded on the pipe that joins in front of the fuel tank and runs to the rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component around steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
exhaust heatshield loose over rear silencer
Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable corroded and slightly damaged near mounting next to rear axle mounting (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall has a slice but no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable corroded and slightly damaged near mounting next to rear axle mounting (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small section next to rear axle mounting corroded on the pipe that joins in front of the fuel tank and runs to the rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component around steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
exhaust heatshield loose over rear silencer
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Centre Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AC08 DFX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 2008 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 62,286 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 AC08 DFX, 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 18 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AC08 DFX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 March 2008.
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