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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SC53JLO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expired 07 Mar 2021
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,074 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2021 13 Jun 20265 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,074 MI
13 Jun 202625 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,521 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,422 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- eml light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- eml light on
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,673 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,649 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall cracked excessively cracked 185/55/14 (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axel bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- the back rest of the drivers seat latch broken
- power steering fluid level on minimum
- high visibility stop light not working
- fuel pipes corroded
- coolant level below minimum
- bodywork damaged
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front tyre is cracked and perished 185/55/14
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,617 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
3 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
18 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,759 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2015 13 Jun 202618 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,759 MI
13 Jun 202610 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,173 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014 13 Jun 20268 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,857 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,857 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,659 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202615 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,251 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,352 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
3 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
3 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
14 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,430 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,430 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,852 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2007 13 Jun 20269 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 35,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SC53JLO was registered on 2003-12-17
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