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SC08BVL
2008 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration SC08BVL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened axle holed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shut area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front gearbox mount/battery tray excessive corrosion but no movement present
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened close to limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced axle mounts both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,480 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Both inner sills corroded
- Nearside Front Outer sill corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
8 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,480 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both inner sills corroded
- Nearside Front Outer sill corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,034 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front chassis' corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer sill corroded
- Both rear inner sills corroded
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front chassis' corroded
- Heatshield loose
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer sill corroded
- Both rear inner sills corroded
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,961 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,066 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front 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))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,357 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,022 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,754 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019 15 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,344 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018 15 Jun 20268 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,449 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017 15 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,481 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 15 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,353 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 15 Jun 202630 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,263 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202614 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,830 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2013 15 Jun 20263 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,306 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SC08BVL was registered on 2008-07-14
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