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Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides top retaining nuts corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both top retaining nuts corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear inner sill area slight corrosion.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear wing under liner insecure
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front wing under liner insecure
Offside Rear wing under liner insecure
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
front bumper partially insecure
n/s/r wing under guard insecure
o/s/f inner wing under guard insecure
o/s/r wing under guard insecure
rear bumper partially insecure
Front bumper cover partially insecure
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted buckled on inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear inner wing splash shield partially insecure
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted buckled on inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front inner wing splash shield partially insecure
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear inner wing splash shield partially insecure
temporary locking fuel cap fitted
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Front bumper cover partially insecure
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded heavily on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted slightly externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted buckled on inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear inner wing splash shield partially insecure
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded heavily on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted buckled on inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front inner wing splash shield partially insecure
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens misted slightly externally (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear inner wing splash shield partially insecure
temporary locking fuel cap fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has cut to sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear tyre valve perished.
Rear exhaust heat shield insecure.
o/s/r & o/s/f inner wheel arch panels insecure.
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
o/s/r & o/s/f inner wheel arch panels insecure.
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
nearside front tyre perishing and cracking on inner sidewall
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Inner Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF08 DGE is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 DGE, 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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DF08 DGE is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 August 2008.
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