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AJ58 FDG

2008 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

157,233 mi
Last recorded157,233 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 FDG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 157,233 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 150,375 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 133,704 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet catch (3.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre is devoid of tread on inner and outer edges. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 133,702 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet catch (3.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is devoid of tread on inner and outer edges. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 118,192 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Dec 2021 118,192 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 104,568 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 94,905 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 83,352 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 72,422 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 60,709 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 48,331 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 37,319 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 29,174 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 26,538 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 23,703 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 FDG is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FDG, 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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What year was AJ58 FDG registered?

AJ58 FDG is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 December 2008.

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