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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration MM08UML
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed hole in backbox (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box has hole in (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- ALL brake pipes corroded
- coolant level low
- battery light on
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- corrosion to underside of vehicle - wishbones, shocks, springs
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- drivers seat doesn't flip forward
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,286 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat tilt not working
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both - cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat tilt not working
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both - cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,718 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front front subframe showing light corrosion
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Offside Front Seat does not fold to gain access to the rear
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box to centre loose and blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Rear box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat does not fold to gain access to the rear
- Both headlamp aim patterns poor
- Centre fuel tank heat shield loose
- Front and rear subframes badly corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on both edges - 195/50/15-82V (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Various bad corrosion to vehicle underside and components
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,407 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near side & Off side (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,716 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,716 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,315 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,689 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight binding n/s front brake
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,481 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Some surface corrosion to front subframe
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,566 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019 17 Jun 202611 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,684 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Some corrosion to exhaust
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,282 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,337 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,236 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,844 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014 17 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,844 MI
17 Jun 20268 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,617 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 17 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,739 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 17 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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MM08UML was registered on 2008-07-14
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