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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SL08JHU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,364 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 158,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (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)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,802 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2025 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) 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
20 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,284 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,668 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023 11 Jun 202627 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,539 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,846 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,639 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear silencer heat shield insecure
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,705 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/worn (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- exhaust rear box/cover corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,005 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs lipped and worn
- Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged
- Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
- Offside Rear tyre cracking , getting low and tread lifting
- coolant below min
- exhaust system corroded
- high level stop light inop
- rear axle bushes spilling
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroding
- Rear coil springs corroding
- Rear axle bushes splitting
- O/SR tyre cracking, getting low and tread lifting
- Coolant below min
- N/SR brake binding slightly
- N/SF tyre sidewall damaged
- High level stop inop
- Front brake discs lipped and worn
4 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroding
- Rear coil springs corroding
- Rear axle bushes splitting
- O/SR tyre cracking, getting low and tread lifting
- Coolant below min
- N/SR brake binding slightly
- N/SF tyre sidewall damaged
- High level stop inop
- Front brake discs lipped and worn
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,440 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres badly splitting on side walls
- thermostat housing leaking
- front wipers smearing
- coolant bottle empty
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,374 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,249 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,769 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,131 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,672 MI
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SL08JHU was registered on 2008-03-31
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