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AF08 RYC

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,774 mi
Last recorded60,774 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 RYC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 60,774 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 55,862 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 52,136 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 51,857 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 51,293 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 50,318 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 49,311 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 46,354 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 46,354 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 42,836 miles

both sides front tyre tread worn close to wear indicators

Pass 13 Mar 2017 39,904 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 37,015 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 33,826 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 29,732 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 25,724 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 21,568 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 16,238 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 16,232 miles

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

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 RYC is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 AF08 RYC, 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 RYC registered?

AF08 RYC is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is AF08 RYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 RYC shows 18 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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