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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration AP08RTU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 21 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 207,449 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- various corrosion throughout
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 207,449 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- various corrosion throughout
- Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 207,362 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 207,362 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 184,184 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2024 13 Jun 202630 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 183,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Seat tipping action defective
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 176,763 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine leaking oil
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Seat tipping mechanism broken
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,909 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 168,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,712 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre punctured
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front tipping mechanism broken
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front tyre punctured
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front tipping mechanism broken
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,050 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- tipping mechanism offside front seat inoperative
- engine oil leak
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,293 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019 13 Jun 20264 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 124,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,565 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- all wheels are buckled
9 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,565 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- all wheels are buckled
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,215 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,215 MI
13 Jun 202610 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,732 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,239 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202622 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,311 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 13 Jun 20267 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,697 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,218 MI
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AP08RTU was registered on 2008-07-09
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