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GL08KFU
2008 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1399cc
General Information
- Registration GL08KFU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
24 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 124,947 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 124,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,882 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords severely cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive nearside driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,110 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- lower gearbox/engine stabilizer bar starting to split
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,361 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- both headlamps starting to mist up
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall slight kerb damage
29 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,239 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack & perish
- Nearside Front Outer tyre wall slight damage
- rear lower gearbox/engine mount starting to split
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
19 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer tyre wall slight damage
- Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack & perish
- rear lower gearbox/engine mount starting to split
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,884 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2022 25 Jun 202612 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre starting to crack & perish
- Offside Rear tyre starting to crack & perish
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,235 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
4 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wish ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play wishbone ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,113 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2020 25 Jun 202615 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,549 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 25 Jun 202612 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,136 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn centre bearing (2.5.C.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,136 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn centre bearing (2.5.C.2c)
20 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,172 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017 25 Jun 202613 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
1 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,478 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,031 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,753 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014 25 Jun 202618 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,450 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2013 25 Jun 202613 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,548 MI
25 Jun 202613 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,548 MI
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GL08KFU was registered on 2008-08-18
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