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DG08 BXK

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,855 mi
Last recorded113,855 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 BXK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 113,855 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 105,031 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 104,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 102,561 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 102,561 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 94,845 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 91,394 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 89,349 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front wiper split on edge slightly.

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

Pass 29 Feb 2012 77,591 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 95,989 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 58,214 miles

Slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall.

Fail 16 Feb 2011 58,214 miles

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

Slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall.

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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DG08 BXK is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DG08 BXK, 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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What year was DG08 BXK registered?

DG08 BXK is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is DG08 BXK safe to buy?

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