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ML08 SLZ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 60,032 miles on the clock, averaging 3,262 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 ML08 SLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,032
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,262

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,032 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,262
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML08 SLZ 13k25k36k48k60k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,032 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage55,752 miles
Since last MOT+1,595 miles
PASS
Mileage54,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,157 miles
Since last MOT+1,153 miles
PASS
Mileage53,004 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,044 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage50,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,720 miles
Since last MOT+1,558 miles
PASS
Mileage49,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,188 miles
PASS
Mileage46,974 miles
Since last MOT+4,052 miles
PASS
Mileage42,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,922 miles
Since last MOT+2,024 miles
PASS
Mileage40,898 miles
Since last MOT+2,050 miles
PASS
Mileage38,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,848 miles
Since last MOT+2,076 miles
PASS
Mileage36,772 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage31,330 miles
Since last MOT+5,457 miles
PASS
Mileage25,873 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
PASS
Mileage19,436 miles
Since last MOT+6,630 miles
PASS
Mileage12,806 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 SLZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
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 SLZ

What car is ML08 SLZ?

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

What is the mileage of ML08 SLZ?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 SLZ was 60,032 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 SLZ passed its MOT?

ML08 SLZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is ML08 SLZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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