2008 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · LR08 LFO
2008 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 124,246 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,246 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR08 LFO Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 124,246 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (37 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR08 LFO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Fiesta (LR08 LFO) between March 2011 and April 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (37 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 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 Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
LR08 LFO Mileage History
- 08/03/201111,052 mi
- 08/03/201111,052 mi
- 16/03/201214,814 mi+3,762 mi
- 16/03/201317,447 mi+2,633 mi
- 18/03/201317,447 mi
- 26/03/201420,796 mi+3,349 mi
- 14/06/201421,376 mi+580 mi
- 13/07/201534,366 mi+12,990 mi
- 14/07/201534,366 mi
- 28/07/201639,899 mi+5,533 mi
- 03/08/201747,513 mi+7,614 mi
- 30/07/201852,511 mi+4,998 mi
- 06/08/201962,374 mi+9,863 mi
- 10/02/202062,494 mi+120 mi
- 10/02/202062,494 mi
- 09/02/202178,904 mi+16,410 mi
- 09/02/202178,904 mi
- 09/02/2022101,713 mi+22,809 mi
- 14/02/2022101,740 mi+27 mi
- 13/02/2023114,207 mi+12,467 mi
- 13/02/2023114,207 mi
- 15/02/2024114,227 mi+20 mi
- 06/03/2024114,246 mi+19 mi
- 03/04/2025114,725 mi+479 mi
- 04/04/2025114,762 mi+37 mi
- 08/04/2026124,246 mi+9,484 mi
- 08/04/2026124,246 mi
Average of roughly 7,503 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
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