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DG08 OKB

2008 Ford Fiesta

Purple Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,144 mi
Last recorded101,144 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 OKB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 101,144 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 101,140 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 98,594 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust flexi part and rear exhaust box are both deteriorated

Front wipers starting to smear screen

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner arch corroded in places (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Seems to be coming from gear box end case (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Sep 2021 95,729 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear inners (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted Front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust front flexible section corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2020 90,288 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear inners (1.1.11 (c))

Light corrosion on exhaust front flexible

Road wheel slightly distorted Nearside front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 90,288 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear inners (1.1.11 (c))

Light corrosion on exhaust front flexible

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted Nearside front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 81,400 miles

Light corrosion on exhaust front flexi joint

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres 2-3mm of tread approx (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 71,205 miles

Light corrosion on exhaust front flexi section

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2018 71,203 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Light corrosion on exhaust front flexi section

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 60,460 miles

offside rear coil spring corroded (not broken)

offside rear tyre is perishing on the sidewall

Pass 15 Sep 2016 50,170 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 50,170 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 42,727 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 32,953 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front wipers smearing

Pass 30 Sep 2013 25,513 miles

offside front tyre close too legal limit(1.6mm)

offside rear and nearside rear seatbelts have child seats fitted.

Pass 4 Oct 2012 16,567 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 7,447 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 6,782 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 OKB is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Purple with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OKB, 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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DG08 OKB is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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