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AD08 XSO

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,177 mi
Last recorded83,177 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 XSO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 83,177 miles

Presented with 2nd row seats folded away, so seat belt inspection not carried out on them

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 5 Jul 2019 83,177 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Presented with 2nd row seats folded away, so seat belt inspection not carried out on them

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Jul 2018 77,933 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 77,933 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 71,956 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 71,956 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 67,381 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 67,381 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 63,582 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 60,200 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 60,200 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 52,857 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre slight sidewall damage

Pass 21 May 2012 46,117 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 37,526 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 37,526 miles

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

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

O/S/F TYRE ON THE LEGAL LIMIT IN CENTRE

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 XSO is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AD08 XSO, 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 XSO registered?

AD08 XSO is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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