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DA08 HTN

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

88,623 mi
Last recorded88,623 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 HTN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 88,623 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion noticed and advised along with suspension components including front and rear subframe

Fail 20 Apr 2026 88,626 miles

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion noticed and advised along with suspension components including front and rear subframe

Pass 13 May 2025 85,677 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 85,676 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 81,458 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 77,967 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ansd offside rear outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 73,782 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 68,586 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 67,507 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 62,713 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 58,657 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 55,906 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 53,006 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 47,462 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 47,462 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 35,663 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 22,309 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 19,081 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 15,789 miles

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

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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DA08 HTN is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DA08 HTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA08 HTN registered?

DA08 HTN is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is DA08 HTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA08 HTN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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