2008 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · BF58 ADO

This 2008 Ford Fiesta presents a clean MOT history with no recorded defects across five consecutive tests, the most recent being November 2022 at 95,714 miles. The maintenance trend is stable and unremarkable, which is a positive sign for a vehicle of this age. However, the absence of any advisories does not guarantee the car is fault-free today, particularly given that nearly four years have passed since the last test. The recorded mileage of 95,714 miles over 18 years equates to roughly 5,317 miles per year, which is below the national average. This lower annual mileage suggests the car has seen lighter use, possibly short urban trips or periods of infrequent driving. The mileage progression is consistent and linear, with no suspicious gaps or sudden jumps between tests, indicating a steady ownership pattern. While the MOT record is clean, a buyer should conduct a thorough in-person inspection focused on components that degrade with age rather than mileage. Check for corrosion on the sills, wheel arches, and suspension mounting points, as structural rust is a common issue on this generation of Fiesta. Inspect the condition of the exhaust system, brake discs and pads for pitting or binding, and look for any fluid leaks from the engine or gearbox. Tyres should be checked for age-related cracking, even if tread depth appears adequate. A professional pre-purchase inspection is strongly advised to assess the current mechanical state, as the last MOT provides no insight into the vehicle's condition over the past three and a half years.