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DH07 MAD

2008 Ford Fiesta

Orange Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,640 mi
Last recorded110,640 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDH07 MAD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2023 110,640 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 110,112 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 108,978 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 108,650 miles

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 107,638 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2017 105,262 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 105,255 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 102,406 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 102,406 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 98,099 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 85,332 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 77,664 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 68,174 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front wipers smearing screen

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 May 2011 50,453 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

injector fault?

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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DH07 MAD is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Orange with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DH07 MAD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DH07 MAD registered?

DH07 MAD is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 August 2008.

Is DH07 MAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DH07 MAD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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