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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 196,176 miles on the clock, averaging 11,593 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 MW08 JKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 196,176 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,593 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | MW08 JKU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MW08 JKU
What car is MW08 JKU?
MW08 JKU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MW08 JKU?
The last recorded mileage for MW08 JKU was 196,176 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW08 JKU passed its MOT?
MW08 JKU has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2025.
Is MW08 JKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW08 JKU 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 MW08 JKU?
MW08 JKU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.