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DE08 GOU

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,368 mi
Last recorded86,368 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 GOU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2026 86,368 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 81,494 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 78,648 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 74,248 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 71,066 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 68,851 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 68,281 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 59,767 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 51,442 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 43,213 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 35,550 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 26,830 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2014 18,390 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 16,159 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2012 14,580 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 11,959 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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DE08 GOU is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE08 GOU, 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

How do I check the history of DE08 GOU?

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What year was DE08 GOU registered?

DE08 GOU is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is DE08 GOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 GOU shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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