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AF08 RYR

2008 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,766 mi
Last recorded72,766 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 RYR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2024 72,766 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from output seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 69,162 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box. (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 65,517 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 61,270 miles

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

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

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

Road wheel slightly distorted all4x wheels. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 57,894 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 54,075 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 50,352 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 46,738 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 42,651 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner alloy (4.2.A.1a)

cracks in both rear tyres in tread

rear box outer skin corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2015 38,786 miles

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

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

cracks in both rear tyre tread

rear box outer skin corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2014 34,809 miles

both rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 26 Mar 2013 30,871 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 26,462 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 22,430 miles

slight kerb damage to o/side front tyre.

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 RYR is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RYR, 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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AF08 RYR is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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