2008 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · DF08 DFV
2008 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 110,918 miles. MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,918 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DF08 DFV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2023
- 110,918 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DF08 DFV Mileage History
- 29/07/2022105,963 mi
- 30/07/2022105,963 mi
- 01/08/2023110,915 mi+4,952 mi
- 14/08/2023110,918 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,750 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DF08 DFV MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Fiesta (DF08 DFV) between July 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”; “Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))”; “Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”.
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