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DE58 RHF

2008 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,908 mi
Last recorded98,908 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 RHF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 98,908 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 96,768 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 96,734 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 89,761 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 89,351 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 79,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 61,508 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 47,482 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear tyre walls cut but not exposing cords

Fail 20 Jan 2017 47,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyre walls cut but not exposing cords

Pass 21 Jan 2016 28,156 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 22,200 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Jan 2014 17,234 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 18 Jan 2014 17,201 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Jan 2013 11,503 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 11,334 miles

nearside front,offside rear,nearside rear tyres small surface cracks in tread

Pass 25 Nov 2011 9,474 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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DE58 RHF is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE58 RHF, 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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DE58 RHF is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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