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EF08 SYS

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 117,655 miles on the clock, averaging 5,965 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 SYS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,655
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,965

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

Below average
Latest reading117,655 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,703
Average per year5,965
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 SYS 30k52k74k96k118k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,655 miles
Since last MOT+6,703 miles
PASS
Mileage110,952 miles
Since last MOT+2,932 miles
PASS
Mileage108,020 miles
Since last MOT+384 miles
PASS
Mileage107,636 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,635 miles
Since last MOT+1,749 miles
PASS
Mileage105,886 miles
Since last MOT+4,380 miles
PASS
Mileage101,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,806 miles
PASS
Mileage94,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,873 miles
PASS
Mileage90,827 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,872 miles
PASS
Mileage85,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,954 miles
Since last MOT+4,050 miles
PASS
Mileage81,904 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,901 miles
Since last MOT+13,957 miles
PASS
Mileage67,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,944 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage58,852 miles
Since last MOT+9,787 miles
PASS
Mileage49,065 miles
Since last MOT+6,844 miles
PASS
Mileage42,221 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage37,936 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage30,191 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

RegistrationEF08 SYS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 SYS

What car is EF08 SYS?

EF08 SYS is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 SYS?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 SYS was 117,655 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 SYS passed its MOT?

EF08 SYS has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.

Is EF08 SYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 SYS 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 EF08 SYS?

EF08 SYS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.