2008 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · SW08 DWC
2008 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2008. Recorded mileage 140,318 miles. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08 Aug 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,318 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW08 DWC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2024
- 140,318 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SW08 DWC Mileage History
- 01/04/2022121,123 mi
- 18/04/2023137,099 mi+15,976 mi
- 20/04/2023137,099 mi
- 23/04/2024140,318 mi+3,219 mi
- 23/04/2024140,318 mi
Average of roughly 9,311 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW08 DWC 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 (SW08 DWC) between April 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
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