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AD57 XVX

2008 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

122,773 mi
Last recorded122,773 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 XVX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 122,773 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 122,763 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Spare fitted. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Rubber split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Power steering component leaking Steering rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Rubber split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes slightly uneven.

Front and rear exhaust slightly deteriorated.

Headlamp lens slightly misted beam patterns poor.

Nearside Front Headlamp dipbeam slightly dim and side light intermittant.

Offside Rear Number plate light not working intermittant.

Power steering fluid slightly low.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 119,039 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2020 118,993 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 28 May 2019 114,831 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2018 112,172 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 112,163 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 99,029 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 95,835 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 95,835 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2015 83,615 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 73,254 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 59,133 miles

near side front brake disc corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2013 43,543 miles

both rear tyres 2.0mm

Fail 11 Feb 2013 43,543 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres 2.0mm

Pass 7 Feb 2012 35,329 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 29,802 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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AD57 XVX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 AD57 XVX, 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 AD57 XVX registered?

AD57 XVX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 February 2008.

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