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PL57 EVB

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 88,404 miles on the clock, averaging 5,548 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 PL57 EVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,404
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,548

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 reading88,404 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,680
Average per year5,548
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL57 EVB 23k40k56k72k88k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,404 miles
Since last MOT+3,680 miles
PASS
Mileage84,724 miles
Since last MOT+2,023 miles
PASS
Mileage82,701 miles
Since last MOT+3,797 miles
PASS
Mileage78,904 miles
Since last MOT+2,993 miles
PASS
Mileage75,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,041 miles
PASS
Mileage72,870 miles
Since last MOT+5,639 miles
PASS
Mileage67,231 miles
Since last MOT+3,952 miles
PASS
Mileage63,279 miles
Since last MOT+7,703 miles
PASS
Mileage55,576 miles
Since last MOT+8,014 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,562 miles
Since last MOT+8,462 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,100 miles
Since last MOT+8,289 miles
PASS
Mileage30,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,811 miles
Since last MOT+7,600 miles
PASS
Mileage23,211 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

RegistrationPL57 EVB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About PL57 EVB

What car is PL57 EVB?

PL57 EVB is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL57 EVB?

The last recorded mileage for PL57 EVB was 88,404 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL57 EVB passed its MOT?

PL57 EVB has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2022.

Is PL57 EVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 EVB 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 PL57 EVB?

PL57 EVB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.