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DF08 DFX

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

66,240 mi
Last recorded66,240 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 DFX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 66,240 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 61,780 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 61,780 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 52,807 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 38,807 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 32,408 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 23,666 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 15,172 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 9,043 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 8,864 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 8,794 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 8,721 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 8,594 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 7,705 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 5,932 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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DF08 DFX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DF08 DFX, 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 DF08 DFX?

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What year was DF08 DFX registered?

DF08 DFX is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is DF08 DFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF08 DFX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF08 DFX have outstanding finance?

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