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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SL08KGO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 82,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail bracket (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking from switch on power steering pipe (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle at n/s/r mounting bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill & inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at rear axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,866 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 81,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi and back box (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,650 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear brake have slight bind
- parts of exhaust in poor condition
- minor corrosion on fuel pipes along the floor
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission at nearside drive shaft into transmissions (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside floor and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Lower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear in centre marked yellow (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- very little reserve travel on park brake
- parts of exhaust in poor condition
- minor corrosion on fuel pipes along the floor
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission at nearside drive shaft into transmissions (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside floor and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,177 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive os driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,534 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front subframe at nearside front suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,292 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021 10 Jun 202617 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
19 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,391 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bushes deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
19 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bushes deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,469 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,654 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018 10 Jun 202619 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,481 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front tyres worn on inner shoulders
- exhaust corroded
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded short (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
19 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded short (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded long (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- front tyres worn on inner shoulders
- exhaust corroded
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded short (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,688 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,124 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,109 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,125 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 23,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,228 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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SL08KGO was registered on 2008-03-31
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