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AF08 LCN

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

123,062 mi
Last recorded123,062 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 LCN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 123,062 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 115,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 112,709 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 110,909 miles

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

Offside Front slightly buckled

Fail 27 Jun 2023 110,909 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front slightly buckled

Pass 21 Jun 2022 107,119 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 104,025 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 101,291 miles

Rear exhaust rusting

Pass 18 Dec 2019 95,578 miles

Rear exhaust rusting

Fail 18 Dec 2019 95,578 miles

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

Rear exhaust rusting

Pass 18 Dec 2018 86,934 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 77,036 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 77,036 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 67,045 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 67,045 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 54,143 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 42,751 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 42,751 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 38,092 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 33,623 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 29,210 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 29,210 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 29,001 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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AF08 LCN is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AF08 LCN, 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 AF08 LCN registered?

AF08 LCN is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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