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AE58 AXU

2008 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

232,188 mi
Last recorded232,188 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 232,188 miles

n/s/r shock misting

oil leak

Fail 20 Nov 2017 232,188 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

n/s/r shock misting

oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2016 226,031 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 210,215 miles

Engine rocker cover is damaged.

Oil leak from engine.

Pass 14 Nov 2014 200,602 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 200,601 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Radius arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 170,959 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 170,959 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 127,160 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

slight play in n/s lower ball joint

Pass 26 Oct 2011 90,931 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 AXU is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AE58 AXU, 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 AXU registered?

AE58 AXU is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 November 2008.

Is AE58 AXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE58 AXU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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