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AJ57 WXZ

2008 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,344 mi
Last recorded134,344 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 WXZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 134,344 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 118,861 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both oxidised (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 104,659 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 104,334 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 92,762 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2021 78,512 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 78,051 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50v15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front 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 195/50v15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 65,006 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 57,561 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of offside front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 - 3 mm approx. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 42,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm approx. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm approx. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 28,727 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 13,574 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 13,574 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 12,924 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 12,393 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 11,963 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 10,820 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 10,060 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 10,060 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 8,933 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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AJ57 WXZ is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ57 WXZ, 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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AJ57 WXZ is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 January 2008.

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