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DA08 TMY

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,914 mi
Last recorded69,914 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 TMY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 69,914 miles

All over general age related surface corrosion, to underside and suspension components

Fail 2 Apr 2026 69,907 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear flexi as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wheel arch at flexi as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split and twisted (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

All over general age related surface corrosion, to underside and suspension components

Pass 25 Mar 2025 67,874 miles

Heavy Surface Corrosion Underside of vehicle

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 67,870 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Heavy Surface Corrosion Underside of vehicle

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 65,420 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Fail 20 Mar 2024 65,416 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Mar 2023 63,151 miles

Heavy surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 63,146 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Heavy surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 61,020 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Mar 2021 59,204 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 59,196 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 58,424 miles

Surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 12 Mar 2019 56,484 miles

Surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Fail 12 Mar 2019 56,479 miles

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

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

Surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Mar 2018 54,371 miles

Rear exhaust weak

Surface corrosion on all metal brake pipes

Pass 20 Mar 2017 51,712 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 49,220 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 46,658 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 43,195 miles

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Pass 12 Apr 2013 40,561 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 34,508 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 23,941 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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DA08 TMY is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DA08 TMY, 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 DA08 TMY registered?

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

Is DA08 TMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA08 TMY shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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