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BL08 TBO

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 88,996 miles on the clock, averaging 4,189 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 TBO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,189

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,996 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,389
Average per year4,189
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL08 TBO 29k44k59k74k89k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,996 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage81,607 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
PASS
Mileage81,549 miles
Since last MOT+352 miles
PASS
Mileage81,197 miles
Since last MOT+833 miles
PASS
Mileage80,364 miles
Since last MOT+1,331 miles
PASS
Mileage79,033 miles
Since last MOT+1,241 miles
PASS
Mileage77,792 miles
Since last MOT+9,891 miles
PASS
Mileage67,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,072 miles
PASS
Mileage64,829 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage60,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,191 miles
Since last MOT+3,889 miles
PASS
Mileage56,302 miles
Since last MOT+371 miles
PASS
Mileage55,931 miles
Since last MOT+8,899 miles
PASS
Mileage47,032 miles
Since last MOT+8,965 miles
PASS
Mileage38,067 miles
Since last MOT+8,980 miles
PASS
Mileage29,087 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 TBO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BL08 TBO

What car is BL08 TBO?

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

What is the mileage of BL08 TBO?

The last recorded mileage for BL08 TBO was 88,996 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL08 TBO passed its MOT?

BL08 TBO has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Dec 2025.

Is BL08 TBO ULEZ compliant?

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

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