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DF08 XBD

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,879 mi
Last recorded72,879 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2015
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 XBD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2015 72,879 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 72,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front pads getting low

Pass 1 Mar 2014 63,824 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 54,059 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre getting low

n/s/r tyre getting low

o/s/f seat top catch broken

o/s/f tyre low

o/s/r tyre perished and low

Pass 3 Mar 2012 44,754 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre on limit on inner edge!

Pass 4 Mar 2011 35,284 miles

O/s/f tyre close to limit

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 XBD is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 XBD, 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 XBD registered?

DF08 XBD is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is DF08 XBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF08 XBD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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