Vehicle summary
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 92,318 miles on the clock, averaging 4,746 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 NUO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 92,318 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,476 |
| Average per year | 4,746 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | SM08 NUO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Purple |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 NUO
What car is SM08 NUO?
SM08 NUO is an purple Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 NUO?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 NUO was 92,318 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 NUO passed its MOT?
SM08 NUO has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 29 Jan 2025.
Is SM08 NUO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 NUO 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 SM08 NUO?
SM08 NUO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.