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SO57 SZT

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 36,902 miles on the clock, averaging 8,994 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 SZT

MOT Status
Due date passed
36,902
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
8,994

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading36,902 miles
Reading date
Miles last year272
Average per year8,994
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO57 SZT 10k17k24k30k37k '11'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage36,902 miles
Since last MOT+272 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,630 miles
Since last MOT+13,521 miles
PASS
Mileage23,109 miles
Since last MOT+9,459 miles
PASS
Mileage13,650 miles
Since last MOT+3,369 miles
PASS
Mileage10,281 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 SZT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About SO57 SZT

What car is SO57 SZT?

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

What is the mileage of SO57 SZT?

The last recorded mileage for SO57 SZT was 36,902 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO57 SZT passed its MOT?

SO57 SZT has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jan 2014.

Is SO57 SZT ULEZ compliant?

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

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