Vehicle summary
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 24,836 miles on the clock, averaging 967 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for BF08 XBL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 24,836 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 173 |
| Average per year | 967 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BF08 XBL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BF08 XBL
What car is BF08 XBL?
BF08 XBL is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BF08 XBL?
The last recorded mileage for BF08 XBL was 24,836 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF08 XBL passed its MOT?
BF08 XBL has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2026.
Is BF08 XBL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 XBL 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 BF08 XBL?
BF08 XBL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.