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SC53JFU
2003 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SC53JFU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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104 Total Defects Recorded
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear axle bushes slight wear
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,903 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front wiper blades split
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front wiper blades split
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,223 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,223 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,345 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Road wheel slightly damaged x2 fronts and offside rear (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Road wheel slightly damaged x2 fronts and offside rear (4.2.A.1a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,756 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
19 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,756 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,914 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,914 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,658 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,484 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20265 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,549 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012 13 Jun 20265 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,549 MI
13 Jun 202615 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,197 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,126 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2010 13 Jun 202612 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,599 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,205 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2008 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,205 MI
13 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,086 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2007 13 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 19,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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SC53JFU was registered on 2003-12-17
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