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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SL08JAO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 52,672 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2025 11 Jun 20266 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 52,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component At rack (2.1.5 (a))
18 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,601 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2024 11 Jun 20264 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 52,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear on outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to caliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear on outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Wiper blades smearing windscreen
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly damaged Front to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Both front abs wires insecure
7 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,987 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,691 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,322 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2021 11 Jun 202616 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 45,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,199 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Inner track rod (2.3 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
3 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 43,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (1.1.16 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Inner track rod (2.3 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,339 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019 11 Jun 202610 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,958 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,409 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,116 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016 11 Jun 20261 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,595 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,545 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202623 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,061 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 11 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,129 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012 11 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!
SL08JAO was registered on 2008-03-28
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