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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SL08KGA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 11 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 33,020 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery light on
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 33,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery light on
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 33,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coolant leak Thermostat Housing Leaking ()
- Auxiliary Belt Worn
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 32,923 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025 10 Jun 202615 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 32,025 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- surface rust on floor pan
- fuel filler neck rusty
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 32,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- surface rust on floor pan
- fuel filler neck rusty
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 30,681 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- underside weak and corroding
- hand brake cables split and deterioated
- fuel pipes corroding
- front crossmember weak and corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded o\s and n\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o\s and n\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o\s and n\s [nr limit] (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 30,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o\s and n\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o\s and n\s [nr limit] (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded o\s and n\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- front crossmember weak and corroded
- fuel pipes corroding
- hand brake cables split and deterioated
- underside weak and corroding
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 29,025 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both sides split though outer (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Exhaust and hangers corroded
- Under side of vehicle and back of rear floor corroded
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 29,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested Brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing Non locking type fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill corroded through (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both sides split though outer (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust and hangers corroded
- Under side of vehicle and back of rear floor corroded
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 26,381 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 23,024 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202612 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 22,412 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack
- Offside Rear tyre starting to crack
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 21,650 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front wipers poor
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
10 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 21,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front wipers poor
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 21,009 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017 10 Jun 202613 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,084 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,936 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
8 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,290 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,950 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,619 MI
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SL08KGA was registered on 2008-03-31
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