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DE08 YHT

2008 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

115,770 mi
Last recorded115,770 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 YHT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2022 115,770 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 113,630 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 111,351 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 107,319 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 104,735 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 96,217 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 84,238 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2015 84,238 miles

All position lamps not working both front (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 71,147 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 61,809 miles

Both front caliper anti rattle springs missing

Exahust system centre joint in poor condition and has a slight blow

engine oil leak

Fail 14 Nov 2013 61,728 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front caliper anti rattle springs missing

Exahust system centre joint in poor condition and has a slight blow

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2012 42,405 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 24,282 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 YHT is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YHT, 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 YHT registered?

DE08 YHT is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is DE08 YHT safe to buy?

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