2008 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Diesel · AD57 FHW
2008 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 157,569 miles. MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,569 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AD57 FHW Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 157,569 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD57 FHW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Fiesta (AD57 FHW) between January 2011 and March 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
AD57 FHW Mileage History
- 05/01/201114,960 mi
- 20/01/201222,895 mi+7,935 mi
- 12/01/201335,096 mi+12,201 mi
- 15/01/201445,984 mi+10,888 mi
- 15/01/201445,984 mi
- 16/01/201557,827 mi+11,843 mi
- 16/01/201557,827 mi
- 26/01/201668,998 mi+11,171 mi
- 26/01/201668,998 mi
- 19/01/201775,980 mi+6,982 mi
- 19/01/201775,980 mi
- 27/12/201786,337 mi+10,357 mi
- 25/01/201995,242 mi+8,905 mi
- 20/01/2020103,767 mi+8,525 mi
- 21/01/2020103,767 mi
- 25/01/2021112,728 mi+8,961 mi
- 25/01/2021112,728 mi
- 26/01/2022127,387 mi+14,659 mi
- 20/01/2023137,060 mi+9,673 mi
- 20/01/2024148,941 mi+11,881 mi
- 26/03/2025150,546 mi+1,605 mi
- 20/03/2026157,569 mi+7,023 mi
Average of roughly 9,380 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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