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AD08 ZLX

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

127,047 mi
Last recorded127,047 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 ZLX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 127,047 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

handbrake efficiency just met

Pass 14 Jan 2020 97,399 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 75,593 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 70,879 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 70,879 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 63,306 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 55,408 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 55,408 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 47,848 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 40,282 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 34,164 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 28,008 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 21,051 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 ZLX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ZLX, 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 ZLX registered?

AD08 ZLX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is AD08 ZLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD08 ZLX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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