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SM08 SYJ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
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 1388cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 137,943 miles on the clock, averaging 9,781 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for SM08 SYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,943
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,781

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,943 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,573
Average per year9,781
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM08 SYJ 34k60k86k112k138k '11'22'17

Check SM08 SYJ

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,943 miles
Since last MOT+3,573 miles
PASS
Mileage134,370 miles
Since last MOT+2,895 miles
PASS
Mileage131,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,475 miles
Since last MOT+4,401 miles
PASS
Mileage127,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,074 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage123,901 miles
Since last MOT+13,234 miles
PASS
Mileage110,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,667 miles
Since last MOT+12,654 miles
PASS
Mileage98,013 miles
Since last MOT+12,435 miles
PASS
Mileage85,578 miles
Since last MOT+11,858 miles
PASS
Mileage73,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,720 miles
Since last MOT+15,852 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,868 miles
Since last MOT+12,321 miles
PASS
Mileage45,547 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,547 miles
Since last MOT+12,398 miles
PASS
Mileage34,149 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 SYJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SM08 SYJ

What car is SM08 SYJ?

SM08 SYJ is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SM08 SYJ?

The last recorded mileage for SM08 SYJ was 137,943 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM08 SYJ passed its MOT?

SM08 SYJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2022.

Is SM08 SYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 SYJ 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 SYJ?

SM08 SYJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.