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AF08 LDU

2008 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,096 mi
Last recorded86,096 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 LDU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 86,096 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

central stop lamp inoperative

Fail 19 Oct 2023 86,096 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

central stop lamp inoperative

coolant level on minimum

Pass 21 Oct 2022 74,205 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 73,476 miles

Front brake disk lipped and some corrosion marks on inner faces.

Fail 29 Nov 2021 73,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front brake disk lipped and some corrosion marks on inner faces.

Pass 3 Dec 2020 72,154 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 67,407 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Small cut in the nearside rear tyre inner wall

Fail 2 Dec 2019 67,407 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Small cut in the nearside rear tyre inner wall

Pass 13 Nov 2018 56,696 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 56,696 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 49,198 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 49,188 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Cuts in inner sidewall of tyre, not showing plys

Offside Rear Cuts in inner sidewall of tyre, not showing plys

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre 2mm tread depth outside edge

Pass 22 Feb 2017 43,616 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 37,321 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking with age

Fail 24 Feb 2016 37,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear tyre cracking with age

Pass 18 Feb 2015 30,191 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 22,797 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 22,797 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 10,261 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 7,787 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 6,900 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 LDU is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AF08 LDU, 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 LDU registered?

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

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