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AG08 CWC

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

153,200 mi
Last recorded153,200 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 CWC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 153,200 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 144,879 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2023 144,879 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp insecure both (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 136,312 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm - 195 45 16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 125,340 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 117,596 miles

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

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

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

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))

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

Fail 3 Sep 2020 117,595 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

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))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 110,228 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated but not leaking any exhaust gases

Front bumper loose but secure at time of test

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

coolant low

Fail 8 Apr 2019 110,228 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure road spring fitted incorrectly (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated but not leaking any exhaust gases

Front bumper loose but secure at time of test

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

coolant low

Fail 19 Mar 2019 109,928 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

centre stop lamp inop

Pass 13 Mar 2018 103,632 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 94,631 miles

195/45/R16/80V. Fronts new. Rears 5mm.

Fail 10 Mar 2017 94,601 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Bracket broken off & heatsheil loose. (7.1.1)

195/45/R16/80V. OF 2 OR 5 NR 5 NF 2mm.

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 84,680 miles

195/45/R16/80V. Fronts 4mm. Rears 6mm.

Pedal rubber slightly worn on O/S edge.

Pass 13 Mar 2015 73,211 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2015 73,211 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 59,795 miles

195/45/R16/80V. OF 4 OR 4 NR 6 NF 4mm.

Pass 1 Mar 2013 46,627 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 38,759 miles

Airbag light stays on

Exhaust system corroded

Vehicle covered with mud and dirt underneath not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Mar 2011 29,454 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has cut in side wall

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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AG08 CWC is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AG08 CWC, 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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AG08 CWC is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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