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DK58 TXO

2008 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,780 mi
Last recorded122,780 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK58 TXO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 122,780 miles

Front bumper poor taped on

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Seat will not easy move to allow access to the rear dangerous if people in the rear.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm 195/45/16v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat will not easy move to allow access to the rear dangerous if people in the rear.

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

Offside mirror unit loose but secure enough.

Steering rack damp

Fail 25 Oct 2024 122,779 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner face split open in two places very perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper poor taped on

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Seat will not easy move to allow access to the rear dangerous if people in the rear.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm 195/45/16v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat will not easy move to allow access to the rear dangerous if people in the rear.

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

Offside mirror unit loose but secure enough.

Steering rack damp

Pass 6 Nov 2023 110,384 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi section poor

Fail 6 Nov 2023 110,384 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi section poor

Pass 1 Nov 2022 102,239 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Oct 2022 102,230 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 98,224 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant expansion tank split (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2021 98,216 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45/r16 84v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant expansion tank split (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 93,385 miles

Nearside Front Mirror glass cracked

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 93,385 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Mirror glass cracked

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 86,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 86,522 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wheel off inspection advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 21 Apr 2018 80,924 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

offside rear tyre cracked

Fail 21 Apr 2018 80,924 miles

offside rear tyre cracked

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 72,502 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged advise replacement (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 72,502 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged advise replacement (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 67,213 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 67,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 61,277 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2014 58,257 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 58,254 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

off side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Apr 2013 52,862 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 50,253 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jan 2012 44,118 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 41,274 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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 TXO is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DK58 TXO, 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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DK58 TXO is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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