2008 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · MA08 TWM
2008 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 229,974 miles. MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 229,974 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA08 TWM Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/11/2021
- 229,974 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA08 TWM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Fiesta (MA08 TWM) between March 2011 and November 2021.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 November 2021 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: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
MA08 TWM Mileage History
- 29/03/201175,543 mi
- 28/03/201296,378 mi+20,835 mi
- 25/03/2013115,372 mi+18,994 mi
- 27/03/2013115,422 mi+50 mi
- 28/03/2014147,299 mi+31,877 mi
- 28/03/2014147,299 mi
- 10/03/2015160,059 mi+12,760 mi
- 10/03/2015160,059 mi
- 29/03/2016168,453 mi+8,394 mi
- 29/03/2016168,453 mi
- 30/03/2017175,394 mi+6,941 mi
- 15/03/2018182,639 mi+7,245 mi
- 27/03/2019201,022 mi+18,383 mi
- 02/04/2019201,313 mi+291 mi
- 13/10/2020224,502 mi+23,189 mi
- 16/10/2020224,515 mi+13 mi
- 16/11/2021229,974 mi+5,459 mi
- 16/11/2021229,974 mi
Average of roughly 14,518 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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