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2763 RS

2008 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,907 mi
Last recorded92,907 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Fiesta62,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration2763 RS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2024 92,907 miles

rear exhaust silencer bracket/hanger is corroded and broken

Pass 17 Aug 2023 90,274 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Sep 2021 89,247 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 89,206 miles

Exhaust corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2019 89,205 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Exhaust corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 88,393 miles

Offside Front Wheel retainers not checked due to hubcap

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 May 2018 88,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Wheel retainers not checked due to hubcap

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 May 2017 83,898 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 May 2016 73,683 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 73,696 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 73,684 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 73,683 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 73,683 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Jan 2016 73,228 miles

Offside Front off side front tyre has cracks on inside edge

Fail 2 Jan 2016 73,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front off side front tyre has cracks on inside edge

Pass 31 Dec 2014 66,395 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 55,989 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 55,989 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 48,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 17 Oct 2011 40,397 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 40,397 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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2763 RS is a 2008 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 62,286 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2763 RS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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2763 RS is a 2008 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 November 2008.

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