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ML08 RZS

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 138,645 miles on the clock, averaging 7,848 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for ML08 RZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,645
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
7,848

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading138,645 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,807
Average per year7,848
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML08 RZS 31k58k85k112k139k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,645 miles
Since last MOT+8,807 miles
PASS
Mileage129,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,838 miles
Since last MOT+7,902 miles
PASS
Mileage121,936 miles
Since last MOT+8,914 miles
PASS
Mileage113,022 miles
Since last MOT+8,698 miles
PASS
Mileage104,324 miles
Since last MOT+8,631 miles
PASS
Mileage95,693 miles
Since last MOT+7,894 miles
PASS
Mileage87,799 miles
Since last MOT+7,289 miles
PASS
Mileage80,510 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
Mileage74,045 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,045 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
PASS
Mileage70,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,187 miles
PASS
Mileage65,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage60,811 miles
Since last MOT+5,799 miles
PASS
Mileage55,012 miles
Since last MOT+12,233 miles
PASS
Mileage42,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,779 miles
Since last MOT+11,653 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,126 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

RegistrationML08 RZS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ML08 RZS

What car is ML08 RZS?

ML08 RZS is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML08 RZS?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 RZS was 138,645 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 RZS passed its MOT?

ML08 RZS has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2025.

Is ML08 RZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML08 RZS 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 RZS?

ML08 RZS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.