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DE08 ZZX

2008 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

40,108 mi
Last recorded40,108 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 ZZX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 40,108 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 38,275 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 37,497 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 17 Nov 2022 36,822 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 36,241 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 35,643 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 33,310 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 31,710 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 30,012 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 28,724 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 27,267 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 25,487 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 23,384 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 23,384 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2012 18,333 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 14,994 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 ZZX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 ZZX, 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 ZZX?

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What year was DE08 ZZX registered?

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

Is DE08 ZZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 ZZX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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