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BD08 HDJ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Purple Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 138,771 miles on the clock, averaging 9,080 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BD08 HDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,771
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,080

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,771 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,174
Average per year9,080
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BD08 HDJ 18k48k78k109k139k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,771 miles
Since last MOT+11,174 miles
PASS
Mileage127,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,597 miles
Since last MOT+9,651 miles
PASS
Mileage117,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,946 miles
Since last MOT+16,916 miles
PASS
Mileage101,030 miles
Since last MOT+6,641 miles
PASS
Mileage94,389 miles
Since last MOT+7,415 miles
PASS
Mileage86,974 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage78,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
Mileage72,570 miles
Since last MOT+8,418 miles
PASS
Mileage64,152 miles
Since last MOT+8,864 miles
PASS
Mileage55,288 miles
Since last MOT+7,912 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,376 miles
Since last MOT+14,804 miles
PASS
Mileage32,572 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage25,051 miles
Since last MOT+6,875 miles
PASS
Mileage18,176 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 HDJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BD08 HDJ

What car is BD08 HDJ?

BD08 HDJ is a purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BD08 HDJ?

The last recorded mileage for BD08 HDJ was 138,771 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD08 HDJ passed its MOT?

BD08 HDJ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2024.

Is BD08 HDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD08 HDJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BD08 HDJ?

BD08 HDJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.