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DF08 VKA

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,837 mi
Last recorded99,837 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 VKA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 99,837 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 99,681 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 97,605 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 91,088 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 91,044 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 62,908 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 60,000 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 37,679 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 37,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 31,823 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 31,823 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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 VKA is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VKA, 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

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What year was DF08 VKA registered?

DF08 VKA is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is DF08 VKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF08 VKA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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