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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 71,199 miles on the clock, averaging 3,859 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 FG08 BXZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,199 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 3,859 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | FG08 BXZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Purple |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FG08 BXZ
What car is FG08 BXZ?
FG08 BXZ is an purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FG08 BXZ?
The last recorded mileage for FG08 BXZ was 71,199 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG08 BXZ passed its MOT?
FG08 BXZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.
Is FG08 BXZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG08 BXZ 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 FG08 BXZ?
FG08 BXZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.