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BL08 SXV

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 53,904 miles on the clock, averaging 2,790 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 BL08 SXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,904
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,790

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,904 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,153
Average per year2,790
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL08 SXV 14k24k34k44k54k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,904 miles
Since last MOT+6,153 miles
PASS
Mileage47,751 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,717 miles
Since last MOT+6,175 miles
PASS
Mileage41,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,542 miles
Since last MOT+7,060 miles
PASS
Mileage34,482 miles
Since last MOT+2,579 miles
PASS
Mileage31,903 miles
Since last MOT+2,044 miles
PASS
Mileage29,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,638 miles
PASS
Mileage26,221 miles
Since last MOT+4,117 miles
PASS
Mileage22,104 miles
Since last MOT+2,665 miles
PASS
Mileage19,439 miles
Since last MOT+1,592 miles
PASS
Mileage17,847 miles
Since last MOT+418 miles
PASS
Mileage17,429 miles
Since last MOT+540 miles
PASS
Mileage16,889 miles
Since last MOT+707 miles
PASS
Mileage16,182 miles
Since last MOT+822 miles
PASS
Mileage15,360 miles
Since last MOT+1,013 miles
PASS
Mileage14,347 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

RegistrationBL08 SXV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BL08 SXV

What car is BL08 SXV?

BL08 SXV is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BL08 SXV?

The last recorded mileage for BL08 SXV was 53,904 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL08 SXV passed its MOT?

BL08 SXV has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.

Is BL08 SXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL08 SXV 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 BL08 SXV?

BL08 SXV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.