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AD08 XDW

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

55,338 mi
Last recorded55,338 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 XDW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 55,338 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 55,338 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 52,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower sill damage

Fail 7 Nov 2024 52,621 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower sill damage

Pass 21 Nov 2023 45,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 45,227 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 44,175 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 43,142 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 41,977 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 39,928 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 37,792 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 37,792 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 34,851 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 34,851 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 31,934 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 31,934 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front 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)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 29,173 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 26,123 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 24,169 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 23,081 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 20,545 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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AD08 XDW is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AD08 XDW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD08 XDW registered?

AD08 XDW is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is AD08 XDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD08 XDW shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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