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DE08 TVV

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

51,985 mi
Last recorded51,985 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 TVV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 51,985 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 48,692 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 45,292 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 41,521 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 38,557 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 38,557 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 35,525 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle mounts (both sides) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 33,032 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 30,619 miles

Nearside Rear reverse light inoprative

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 28,212 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front wiper blades ripping on ends.

Pass 26 May 2016 23,934 miles

Wipers beginning to split

Pass 19 May 2015 21,705 miles

front wipers juddering

Pass 20 May 2014 19,585 miles

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

f/o/s tyre wearing on outer edge.

front brake inbalance o/s low.

Pass 16 May 2013 17,363 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 14,525 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 12,170 miles

brake service

Fail 16 May 2011 12,170 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake service

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 TVV is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 TVV, 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 TVV registered?

DE08 TVV is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is DE08 TVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 TVV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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