Official DVLA Record

2008 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · FN08 GRX

FN08 GRX

2008 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20/03/2008. Recorded mileage 80,470 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2008 · Nottingham
MOT Status
Valid until 18/01/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
80,470 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 18/01/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1242cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently in a stable roadworthy condition based on the most recent MOT pass on 10 January 2025 at 80,470 miles. The record shows a consistent pattern of passing tests with no recorded defects or advisories across several years. The failures on 9 January 2025 and 6 January 2023 were resolved immediately on the same or following day, suggesting a proactive approach to rectification. The mileage is exceptionally low for a 2008 model, averaging roughly 4,471 miles per year. Between 6 January 2023 and 10 January 2025, the odometer increased by 8,006 miles, indicating the car has remained in regular, albeit light, use. There are no erratic mileage jumps or gaps that would suggest clocking or prolonged periods of stagnation. The absence of any recorded advisories for suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions is unusual for a vehicle of this age. While the paper record is clean, a buyer should physically inspect the underbody for corrosion and check the condition of the rubber seals and tyres. Low-mileage cars often suffer from perished components or flat-spotted tyres due to inactivity. Priority should be given to verifying the service history to ensure oil changes occurred regardless of the low annual mileage. A physical check of the brake calipers for seizing and a test of the battery health is recommended, as these components often degrade when a vehicle is not driven extensively.

FN08 GRX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2025
  • 80,470 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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FN08 GRX Mileage History

  1. 06/01/202372,464 mi
  2. 06/01/202372,464 mi
  3. 15/01/202475,739 mi+3,275 mi
  4. 09/01/202580,469 mi+4,730 mi
  5. 10/01/202580,470 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 3,978 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FN08 GRX MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 (FN08 GRX) between January 2023 and January 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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