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FM08 LBY

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 84,541 miles on the clock, averaging 4,587 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 FM08 LBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,541
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,587

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 reading84,541 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,145
Average per year4,587
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM08 LBY 19k36k52k68k85k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,541 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
PASS
Mileage82,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,256 miles
PASS
Mileage79,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,774 miles
PASS
Mileage76,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,366 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,309 miles
Since last MOT+2,136 miles
PASS
Mileage74,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,173 miles
Since last MOT+1,570 miles
PASS
Mileage72,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,603 miles
Since last MOT+5,989 miles
PASS
Mileage66,614 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage59,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,767 miles
Since last MOT+8,649 miles
PASS
Mileage51,118 miles
Since last MOT+8,621 miles
PASS
Mileage42,497 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,005 miles
PASS
Mileage33,475 miles
Since last MOT+4,126 miles
PASS
Mileage29,349 miles
Since last MOT+2,770 miles
PASS
Mileage26,579 miles
Since last MOT+3,017 miles
PASS
Mileage23,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,232 miles
PASS
Mileage19,330 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

RegistrationFM08 LBY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FM08 LBY

What car is FM08 LBY?

FM08 LBY is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FM08 LBY?

The last recorded mileage for FM08 LBY was 84,541 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM08 LBY passed its MOT?

FM08 LBY has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2025.

Is FM08 LBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM08 LBY 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 FM08 LBY?

FM08 LBY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.