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DK58 TXE

2008 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

122,989 mi
Last recorded122,989 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK58 TXE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 122,989 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))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2023 119,497 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 113,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 106,403 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2020 97,873 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 93,875 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 80,358 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 67,418 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 67,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 56,201 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 50,231 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 45,110 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 45,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 40,116 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front wiper blade slight smearing

Pass 22 Feb 2012 33,426 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 26,901 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

no spare wheel in car

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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DK58 TXE is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol 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 DK58 TXE, 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

How do I check the history of DK58 TXE?

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What year was DK58 TXE registered?

DK58 TXE is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is DK58 TXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK58 TXE 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 DK58 TXE have outstanding finance?

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