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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 41,593 miles on the clock, averaging 2,338 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 MA08 BVS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 41,593 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,919 |
| Average per year | 2,338 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | MA08 BVS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MA08 BVS
What car is MA08 BVS?
MA08 BVS is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MA08 BVS?
The last recorded mileage for MA08 BVS was 41,593 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA08 BVS passed its MOT?
MA08 BVS has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2023.
Is MA08 BVS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA08 BVS 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 MA08 BVS?
MA08 BVS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.