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DK08 GHV

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,771 mi
Last recorded66,771 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 GHV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 66,771 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 65,082 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 65,082 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 62,818 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 61,048 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 59,489 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 59,489 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working NEW BULB FITTED (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 56,333 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 52,459 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 48,929 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 46,833 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 43,861 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 39,990 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 34,406 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 28,554 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 22,162 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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DK08 GHV is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DK08 GHV, 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 DK08 GHV registered?

DK08 GHV is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 April 2008.

Is DK08 GHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK08 GHV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK08 GHV have outstanding finance?

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