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AD08 XLP

2008 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

60,887 mi
Last recorded60,887 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 XLP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 60,887 miles

Nearside Rear 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 21 Jul 2025 59,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 58,236 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 57,240 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 55,884 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 54,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 52,880 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 52,874 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 51,160 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 48,250 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 46,381 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 46,381 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 44,730 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 40,865 miles

Exhaust Rear Box Heat Sheild Loose

Nearside Rear Tyre Begining To Crack On Tread Slightly

Offside Rear Tyre On 2mm

Pass 17 Jul 2014 35,588 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 31,275 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2012 28,393 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing close to tread bar indicaters

o/s/r tyre worn to tread bar indicaters and nailed

Fail 30 Jul 2012 28,393 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f tyre wearing close to tread bar indicaters

o/s/r tyre worn to tread bar indicaters and nailed

Pass 18 Jul 2011 22,703 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 XLP is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 XLP, 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 AD08 XLP registered?

AD08 XLP is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 July 2008.

Is AD08 XLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD08 XLP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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