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AG08 TRX

2008 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,981 mi
Last recorded112,981 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 TRX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 112,981 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 112,880 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 110,049 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 102,220 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and n/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

n/s front top strut mount bearing

Pass 12 May 2018 89,966 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 3 Jun 2017 80,812 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 80,696 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 31 May 2016 72,115 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and rear (4.1.E.1)

n/s door mirror glass damaged

n/s front top strut mount bearing

Fail 28 May 2016 72,047 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emission test not performed (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and rear (4.1.E.1)

n/s door mirror glass damaged

n/s front top strut mount bearing

Pass 8 Jun 2015 63,231 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2014 58,267 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

middle rear brake light not working

nearside of steering rack damp

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 5 Jul 2013 49,561 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 49,541 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jun 2012 39,643 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2011 31,408 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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AG08 TRX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 TRX, 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 TRX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 3 July 2008.

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