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DE08 TLV

2008 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,653 mi
Last recorded100,653 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 TLV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 100,653 miles

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 95,170 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 87,670 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 87,670 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 76,727 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 67,285 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 60,311 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 60,311 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 51,260 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 44,484 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 40,847 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Pass 25 Jun 2012 29,383 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Jun 2012 29,383 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nsr and nsf tyres have outer sidwall damage,advise wheel alignment.

Pass 17 Jun 2011 19,085 miles

Advise slight sidewall damage to mearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 TLV is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 TLV, 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 DE08 TLV registered?

DE08 TLV is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is DE08 TLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 TLV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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