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AE58 AVR

2008 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

219,680 mi
Last recorded219,680 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 AVR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 219,680 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2024 219,680 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 212,574 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 203,699 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2022 203,699 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 188,026 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 178,320 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 175,219 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 163,861 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 163,861 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 152,259 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged pipe from pump @ front of engine bracket snapped (2.3.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 143,570 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 125,492 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 125,492 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 108,042 miles

advise front tyres worn on edges

Pass 9 Aug 2013 90,731 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 73,551 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 73,551 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 54,631 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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AE58 AVR is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AE58 AVR, 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 AE58 AVR registered?

AE58 AVR is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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