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SC53VSZ
2004 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SC53VSZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
13 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury nsf wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
4 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,725 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
5 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,839 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess nsr (1.1.15 (a))
1 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 53,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm front both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Coil spring fractured or broken nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively fluctuating front both (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake binding but not excessively osf (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess nsr (1.1.15 (a))
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,711 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,896 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,168 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear child seat fitted
3 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 41,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear child seat fitted
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,662 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,753 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 27,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,773 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 24,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,880 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202620 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,461 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202620 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 21,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,209 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,080 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
22 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,715 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 17,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
23 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,284 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,975 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010 11 Jun 202622 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,367 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202611 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,386 MI
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SC53VSZ was registered on 2004-01-30
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