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AC08 KTP

2008 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,751 mi
Last recorded73,751 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 KTP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 73,751 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 65,858 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE OUT OF SHAPE 3.8MM

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2019 65,855 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear TYRE OUT OF SHAPE 3.8MM

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

POWER STEERING NOISE

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Dec 2018 61,050 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 61,050 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Jan 2018 55,062 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 55,062 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 48,868 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Jan 2016 43,831 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 43,786 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 37,891 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

Fail 21 Mar 2015 37,853 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

Pass 18 Mar 2014 34,234 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 33,005 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 29,354 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 27,152 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 KTP is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KTP, 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 KTP is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 April 2008.

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