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FM08 TXU

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 101,698 miles on the clock, averaging 5,350 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 FM08 TXU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,698
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,350

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,698 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,926
Average per year5,350
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM08 TXU 24k43k63k82k102k '11'26'19

Check FM08 TXU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,698 miles
Since last MOT+10,926 miles
PASS
Mileage90,772 miles
Since last MOT+1,593 miles
PASS
Mileage89,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,179 miles
Since last MOT+1,587 miles
PASS
Mileage87,592 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,587 miles
Since last MOT+1,470 miles
PASS
Mileage86,117 miles
Since last MOT+1,911 miles
PASS
Mileage84,206 miles
Since last MOT+2,580 miles
PASS
Mileage81,626 miles
Since last MOT+5,008 miles
PASS
Mileage76,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage71,635 miles
Since last MOT+7,525 miles
PASS
Mileage64,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,110 miles
Since last MOT+9,478 miles
PASS
Mileage54,632 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,089 miles
Since last MOT+5,742 miles
PASS
Mileage43,347 miles
Since last MOT+7,312 miles
PASS
Mileage36,035 miles
Since last MOT+7,243 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,792 miles
Since last MOT+5,011 miles
PASS
Mileage23,781 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 TXU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
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 TXU

What car is FM08 TXU?

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

What is the mileage of FM08 TXU?

The last recorded mileage for FM08 TXU was 101,698 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM08 TXU passed its MOT?

FM08 TXU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.

Is FM08 TXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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