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SO57 LYD

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 94,687 miles on the clock, averaging 8,532 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SO57 LYD

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,687
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,532

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,687 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,419
Average per year8,532
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SO57 LYD 25k42k60k77k95k '11'19'16

Check SO57 LYD

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,687 miles
Since last MOT+9,419 miles
PASS
Mileage85,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,268 miles
Since last MOT+10,523 miles
PASS
Mileage74,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,745 miles
Since last MOT+9,226 miles
PASS
Mileage65,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,519 miles
Since last MOT+8,288 miles
PASS
Mileage57,231 miles
Since last MOT+1,187 miles
PASS
Mileage56,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage50,440 miles
Since last MOT+7,555 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,885 miles
Since last MOT+8,382 miles
PASS
Mileage34,503 miles
Since last MOT+9,823 miles
PASS
Mileage24,680 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

RegistrationSO57 LYD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About SO57 LYD

What car is SO57 LYD?

SO57 LYD is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SO57 LYD?

The last recorded mileage for SO57 LYD was 94,687 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO57 LYD passed its MOT?

SO57 LYD has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2019.

Is SO57 LYD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO57 LYD 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 SO57 LYD?

SO57 LYD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.