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DE06 JAW

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,400 mi
Last recorded70,400 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 JAW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 70,400 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 65,919 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted n/s and o/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

underside components and prescribed areas slightly corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2024 65,918 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted n/s and o/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

underside components and prescribed areas slightly corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2023 61,070 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2023 61,069 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 57,612 miles

Offside headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 9 Nov 2021 56,507 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 55,410 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 16 Nov 2020 55,410 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 May 2019 52,290 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 50,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 49,067 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 47,581 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 46,783 miles

Drivers seat tilt mechanism defective, but seat secure in the upright position

Rear offside and nearside tyres starting to perish

Pass 25 Apr 2014 45,395 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 45,394 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2013 43,028 miles

front brake pads worn

Fail 26 Apr 2012 38,766 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated

nearside front seatbelt buckle stiff to release when under load

Pass 26 Apr 2012 38,766 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated

nearside front seatbelt buckle stiff to release when under load

Pass 2 May 2011 33,674 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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DE06 JAW is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE06 JAW, 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 DE06 JAW registered?

DE06 JAW is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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