Official DVLA Record

2008 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · FV08 FAF

FV08 FAF

2008 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28/04/2008. Recorded mileage 135,682 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2008 · Lincoln
MOT Status
Valid until 05/12/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
135,682 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/12/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1242cc

FV08 FAF Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2023
  • 135,682 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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 (50%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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FV08 FAF Mileage History

  1. 11/03/201129,179 mi
  2. 01/03/201235,195 mi+6,016 mi
  3. 28/02/201340,878 mi+5,683 mi
  4. 14/02/201452,709 mi+11,831 mi
  5. 14/02/201452,709 mi
  6. 08/03/201567,228 mi+14,519 mi
  7. 09/03/201567,228 mi
  8. 11/03/201688,068 mi+20,840 mi
  9. 12/03/201688,068 mi
  10. 08/03/201791,803 mi+3,735 mi
  11. 09/03/201791,803 mi
  12. 23/04/2018108,576 mi+16,773 mi
  13. 26/03/2019114,619 mi+6,043 mi
  14. 27/03/2020119,334 mi+4,715 mi
  15. 27/03/2020119,334 mi
  16. 16/04/2021122,548 mi+3,214 mi
  17. 25/03/2022123,676 mi+1,128 mi
  18. 26/03/2022123,677 mi+1 mi
  19. 06/12/2023135,671 mi+11,994 mi
  20. 06/12/2023135,682 mi+11 mi

Average of roughly 8,360 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

FV08 FAF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 06:43
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Fiesta (FV08 FAF) between March 2011 and December 2023.

The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 06 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 55 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: “Tyre has ply or cords exposed osf nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”.

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