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PL08 LNX

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 44,850 miles on the clock, averaging 6,062 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 LNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
44,850
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,062

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading44,850 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,062
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL08 LNX 15k22k30k37k45k '11'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,355 miles
PASS
Mileage39,495 miles
Since last MOT+9,494 miles
PASS
Mileage30,001 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage26,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,765 miles
PASS
Mileage21,023 miles
Since last MOT+6,133 miles
PASS
Mileage14,890 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 LNX
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 LNX

What car is PL08 LNX?

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

What is the mileage of PL08 LNX?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 LNX was 44,850 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 LNX passed its MOT?

PL08 LNX has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Aug 2016.

Is PL08 LNX ULEZ compliant?

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

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