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DL57 DXT

2008 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

58,621 mi
Last recorded58,621 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL57 DXT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 58,621 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 46,543 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 34,355 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 34,191 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 28,052 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 25,444 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 25,359 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 25,270 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 24,547 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 23,234 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 21,570 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 21,570 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 19,520 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 17,166 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 14,791 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 12,541 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 10,256 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 7,621 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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DL57 DXT is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 DL57 DXT, 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 DL57 DXT registered?

DL57 DXT is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is DL57 DXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL57 DXT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DL57 DXT have outstanding finance?

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