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AC08 DGY

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,053 mi
Last recorded83,053 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 DGY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 83,053 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 82,834 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 73,991 miles

slight damage to both front wheel rims

Pass 3 Oct 2017 66,448 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 58,081 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 47,883 miles

slight noise to o/s/f drive shaft

Pass 10 Oct 2014 37,944 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 35,815 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre bald on edges

Offside front tyre bald on edges

Oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2013 30,306 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 23,985 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 17,832 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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AC08 DGY is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DGY, 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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What year was AC08 DGY registered?

AC08 DGY is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is AC08 DGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 DGY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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