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MW08 TBU

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 120,044 miles on the clock, averaging 6,259 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for MW08 TBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
120,044
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
6,259

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

Below average
Latest reading120,044 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,500
Average per year6,259
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW08 TBU 29k52k74k97k120k '11'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,500 miles
PASS
Mileage114,544 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,542 miles
Since last MOT+5,335 miles
PASS
Mileage109,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,207 miles
Since last MOT+6,200 miles
PASS
Mileage103,007 miles
Since last MOT+4,774 miles
PASS
Mileage98,233 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage94,165 miles
Since last MOT+6,931 miles
PASS
Mileage87,234 miles
Since last MOT+5,317 miles
PASS
Mileage81,917 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage78,429 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,428 miles
Since last MOT+4,561 miles
PASS
Mileage73,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,863 miles
PASS
Mileage68,004 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,004 miles
Since last MOT+6,358 miles
PASS
Mileage61,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,646 miles
Since last MOT+6,947 miles
PASS
Mileage54,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,699 miles
Since last MOT+13,137 miles
PASS
Mileage41,562 miles
Since last MOT+12,777 miles
PASS
Mileage28,785 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

RegistrationMW08 TBU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MW08 TBU

What car is MW08 TBU?

MW08 TBU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MW08 TBU?

The last recorded mileage for MW08 TBU was 120,044 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW08 TBU passed its MOT?

MW08 TBU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.

Is MW08 TBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW08 TBU 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 TBU?

MW08 TBU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.