MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,510 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))
centre/rear exhaust heat shield insecure
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Rear sills and jacking start corroding
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Rear sills and jacking start corroding
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm low wear on edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm low wear on edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front and n/s/r tyres wearing low
centre high level stop lamp inop
rear exhaust heat shield insecure
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE08 MSG is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 AE08 MSG, 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 AE08 MSG registered?
AE08 MSG is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 June 2008.
Is AE08 MSG safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE08 MSG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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