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DA57 UWF

2008 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,132 mi
Last recorded110,132 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 UWF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 110,132 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 101,232 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 93,469 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2023 84,368 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes under-sealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from both gearbox/driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 83,652 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes worn, no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2021 79,474 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes covered in underseal preventing proper assessment (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective Gearbox rear mount bush degraded

Nearside Front NSF bumper cracked, no sharp edges

Nearside Front NSF wing outer skin deformed

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF brake pipe corroded in area close to flexi union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear to front fuel pipes covered in underseal preventing proper assessment

Steering box has seepage Slight weep steering rack bottom seal (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 28 May 2021 79,474 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes covered in underseal preventing proper assessment (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective Gearbox rear mount bush degraded

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Imbalance to service brake effort, NSF low at lock up (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front NSF bumper cracked, no sharp edges

Nearside Front NSF wing outer skin deformed

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive NSF gearbox output seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed NSF door upper hinge play in mount (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear NSR parking brake fluctuation

Nearside Rear NSR seatbelt slow to retract

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF brake pipe corroded in area close to flexi union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive OSF gearbox output seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed OSF door upper hinge play in mount (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear OSR parking brake slight fluctuation

Offside Rear OSR seatbelt slightly slow to retract

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively OSR service brake slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake lever long travel, advise investigation

Parking brake lever slack on take-up, advise investigation

Power steering fluid reservoir loose in mount

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear to front fuel pipes covered in underseal preventing proper assessment

Steering box has seepage Slight weep steering rack bottom seal (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 78,721 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 73,104 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 66,833 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 59,374 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 52,497 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 52,497 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 45,735 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 38,285 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 30,076 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 30,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 21,989 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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DA57 UWF is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DA57 UWF, 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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DA57 UWF is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 January 2008.

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