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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 163,478 miles on the clock, averaging 10,421 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for ML08 ABX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,478 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 45 |
| Average per year | 10,421 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | ML08 ABX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About ML08 ABX
What car is ML08 ABX?
ML08 ABX is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of ML08 ABX?
The last recorded mileage for ML08 ABX was 163,478 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML08 ABX passed its MOT?
ML08 ABX has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2023.
Is ML08 ABX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML08 ABX 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 ML08 ABX?
ML08 ABX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.