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OV08BJZ
2008 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration OV08BJZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,173 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leak radiator damaged and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,790 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coolant leak
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leaking (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
18 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,468 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
13 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,747 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2023 27 Jun 202613 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,747 MI
27 Jun 20269 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,445 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet dont latch (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,707 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
29 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible H I D bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Centre (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear reflector missing Both (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,423 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2020 27 Jun 202629 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,952 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,520 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen chipped
- centre brake light out
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre brake light out
- windscreen chipped
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,492 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- nearside rear tyre perishing and worn low at edges
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged SLIGHT BUCKLE (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- nearside rear tyre perishing and worn low at edges
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged SLIGHT BUCKLE (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,219 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 27 Jun 202631 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,442 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,650 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside 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)
21 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,524 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,698 MI
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OV08BJZ was registered on 2008-03-31
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