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DG58 MXB

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,125 mi
Last recorded123,125 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 MXB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 123,125 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 123,104 miles

Emissions not tested wineing noise from engine (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged insecure (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 116,895 miles

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 108,917 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 103,231 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 95,829 miles

front inner brake pads look low ./ not fully visible ./ both headlamp top screws loosebut secure ./ centre brake light inop

n/s/f alloy rim damage ./ n/s/f tyre on legal limit ./ n/s/r tyre on inner slight damage ./ rim protector ./

Pass 1 Nov 2013 89,214 miles

o/s/f seat doesnt tip forward

rear exhaust corroded

noise from engine pulley area

Fail 29 Oct 2013 89,214 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

noise from engine pulley area

o/s/f seat doesnt tip forward

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2012 78,452 miles

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

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

air bag light on

rear silencer corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2012 78,452 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

air bag light on

rear silencer corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2011 62,450 miles

advise n/s/r tyre on limit of 1.6mm inner tread

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 MXB is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel 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 DG58 MXB, 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 MXB registered?

DG58 MXB is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 October 2008.

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