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PL08 BMO

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 63,519 miles on the clock, averaging 5,208 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 PL08 BMO

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,519
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,208

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 reading63,519 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,864
Average per year5,208
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL08 BMO 3k18k33k48k64k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,519 miles
Since last MOT+3,864 miles
PASS
Mileage59,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,655 miles
Since last MOT+5,152 miles
PASS
Mileage54,503 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage50,485 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,484 miles
Since last MOT+940 miles
PASS
Mileage49,544 miles
Since last MOT+5,155 miles
PASS
Mileage44,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,389 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage36,840 miles
Since last MOT+6,516 miles
PASS
Mileage30,324 miles
Since last MOT+5,770 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,554 miles
Since last MOT+5,563 miles
PASS
Mileage18,991 miles
Since last MOT+7,834 miles
PASS
Mileage11,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,225 miles
PASS
Mileage3,932 miles
Since last MOT+514 miles
PASS
Mileage3,418 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

RegistrationPL08 BMO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PL08 BMO

What car is PL08 BMO?

PL08 BMO is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL08 BMO?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 BMO was 63,519 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 BMO passed its MOT?

PL08 BMO has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2023.

Is PL08 BMO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 BMO 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 PL08 BMO?

PL08 BMO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.