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AJ58 EWK

2008 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

127,608 mi
Last recorded127,608 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 EWK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 127,608 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs slight corrosion on inner faces of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower arms rear bushes starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring top mounting bracket corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight gearbox oil weep (8.4.1 (a) (i))

gearbox to subframe rubber bush cracking/perishing slightly

Fail 25 Sep 2025 127,607 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength coil spring top mounting bracket has a hole caused by corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs slight corrosion on inner faces of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower arms rear bushes starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses slightly foggy in appearance (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot perishing/cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring top mounting bracket corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight gearbox oil weep (8.4.1 (a) (i))

gearbox to subframe rubber bush cracking/perishing slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2024 125,339 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 123,130 miles

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))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2022 112,595 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 100,221 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 95,521 miles

Both the front tyres are slightly worn on the inners edge

Corrosion to the exhaust

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Sep 2019 88,089 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 80,045 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted flat spots on rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2018 80,044 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre piece of metal in tyre- punctured ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 67,305 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 52,853 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 42,158 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 42,158 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 32,884 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 28,079 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2013 28,079 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 23,534 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 19,632 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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AJ58 EWK is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AJ58 EWK, 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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AJ58 EWK is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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