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LA08 RKX

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 85,278 miles on the clock, averaging 4,585 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 LA08 RKX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,278
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,585

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year4,585
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA08 RKX 19k36k52k69k85k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,278 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,269 miles
Since last MOT+4,344 miles
PASS
Mileage80,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,925 miles
Since last MOT+1,089 miles
PASS
Mileage79,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,514 miles
PASS
Mileage77,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,322 miles
Since last MOT+9,265 miles
PASS
Mileage68,057 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,044 miles
Since last MOT+7,185 miles
PASS
Mileage60,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage54,889 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage51,988 miles
Since last MOT+14,189 miles
PASS
Mileage37,799 miles
Since last MOT+3,860 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,939 miles
Since last MOT+6,901 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,038 miles
Since last MOT+7,720 miles
PASS
Mileage19,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,318 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

RegistrationLA08 RKX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LA08 RKX

What car is LA08 RKX?

LA08 RKX is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LA08 RKX?

The last recorded mileage for LA08 RKX was 85,278 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA08 RKX passed its MOT?

LA08 RKX has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2025.

Is LA08 RKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA08 RKX 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 LA08 RKX?

LA08 RKX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.