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DG58 MVH

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests30 (16 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

149,752 mi
Last recorded149,752 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 MVH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 14 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 149,752 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 149,748 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Boot floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 144,680 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2025 144,680 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Jet snapped (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 137,279 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 137,130 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2023 128,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 120,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 112,789 miles

Nearside Rear body damage

Fail 9 Feb 2021 112,789 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body damage

Pass 27 Jan 2020 106,364 miles

Nearside Rear body damage

Fail 18 Jan 2020 106,006 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body damage

Pass 31 Jan 2019 95,424 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 95,424 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure rear brkt broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2018 90,971 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 90,968 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

Brake performance not tested due to fluid leak (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2017 81,607 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 81,607 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 May 2016 72,909 miles

added 2pints of engine oil before test.

added coolant before test.

Fail 9 May 2016 72,909 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (3.5.1g)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45/r16-80v (4.1.E.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front x2. (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

added 2pints of engine oil before test.

added coolant before test.

Pass 7 May 2015 65,591 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 65,591 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2014 56,433 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 56,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2013 47,786 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 47,786 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 38,393 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 38,393 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

front discs corroded on face

Pass 12 Aug 2011 31,887 miles

offside front tyre has cut in outer side wall.

Fail 9 Aug 2011 31,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre has cut in outer side wall.

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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DG58 MVH is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 DG58 MVH, 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 DG58 MVH registered?

DG58 MVH is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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