2008 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · FL08 ABZ
2008 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 51,893 miles. MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,893 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL08 ABZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2026
- 51,893 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FL08 ABZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Fiesta (FL08 ABZ) between July 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
FL08 ABZ Mileage History
- 03/07/202442,148 mi
- 01/07/202544,464 mi+2,316 mi
- 13/10/202544,921 mi+457 mi
- 13/10/202544,921 mi
- 09/10/202651,893 mi+6,972 mi
Average of roughly 4,300 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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