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DG08 CFF

2008 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,755 mi
Last recorded68,755 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 CFF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 68,755 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 66,375 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Feb 2017 66,732 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 61,344 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 61,344 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 54,350 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 54,347 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 48,981 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 44,012 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

off side rear wheel bearing slightly nosiey

Pass 7 Mar 2012 38,304 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Mar 2011 33,639 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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DG08 CFF is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DG08 CFF, 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 CFF registered?

DG08 CFF is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 April 2008.

Is DG08 CFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 CFF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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