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YY08 SYJ

2008 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

White Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourWhite
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 12 (56% pass rate). It has 79,444 miles on the clock, averaging 4,070 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 YY08 SYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,444
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2011
56%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,070

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,444 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,791
Average per year4,070
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY08 SYJ 19k34k49k64k79k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage79,444 miles
Since last MOT+6,791 miles
PASS
Mileage72,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,653 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage68,743 miles
Since last MOT+627 miles
PASS
Mileage68,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,116 miles
Since last MOT+1,053 miles
PASS
Mileage67,063 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,061 miles
Since last MOT+1,227 miles
PASS
Mileage65,834 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage61,510 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,507 miles
Since last MOT+6,121 miles
PASS
Mileage55,386 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,362 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage49,361 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,355 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage44,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,643 miles
Since last MOT+5,248 miles
PASS
Mileage39,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,395 miles
Since last MOT+3,393 miles
PASS
Mileage36,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,002 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage31,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,437 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage25,516 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage22,633 miles
Since last MOT+3,705 miles
PASS
Mileage18,928 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

RegistrationYY08 SYJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YY08 SYJ

What car is YY08 SYJ?

YY08 SYJ is a white Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.

What is the mileage of YY08 SYJ?

The last recorded mileage for YY08 SYJ was 79,444 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY08 SYJ passed its MOT?

YY08 SYJ has had 27 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (15 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 6 May 2026.

Is YY08 SYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 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 YY08 SYJ?

YY08 SYJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.