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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SL08VEK
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expires 09 Jun 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 68,217 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- rear valance to chassis corroded
- underside of vehicle heavily corroded
- slight dampness around offside front driveshaft oil seal
- fuel filler pipes corroded
- both outer sills weak/corroded
- both fuel lines corroded
- both front inner wings weak/corroded
- both front chassis corroded
- rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 68,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- underside of vehicle heavily corroded
- slight dampness around offside front driveshaft oil seal
- rear valance to chassis corroded
- rear axle corroded
- fuel filler pipes corroded
- both outer sills weak/corroded
- both fuel lines corroded
- both front inner wings weak/corroded
- both front chassis corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,952 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- both fuel pipes corroded
- steering pipes corroded
- rear floor/spare wheel carrier corroded
- rear axle corroded
- both front chassis legs corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 65,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering pipes corroded
- rear floor/spare wheel carrier corroded
- rear axle corroded
- both fuel pipes corroded
- both front chassis legs corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,933 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,838 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
- Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded reservoir to pump (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wing corroded at bottom
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at front (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front abs/wheel speed sensor wiring slightly insecure
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))
- Coolant leak at engine
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on underside/undercarriage (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side failed during the test (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Coolant leak at engine
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
- Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler neck (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on underside/undercarriage (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front abs/wheel speed sensor wiring slightly insecure
- Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at front (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wing corroded at bottom
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded reservoir to pump (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front outer wing corroded at bottom rear mounting
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicle underside has general corrosion evident
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Both rear brake backplates corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively wiring insecure (1.6 (d))
11 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill within 30cm of rear axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged cable corroded and frayed excessively (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing within 30cm of strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg within 30cm of subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Vehicle underside has general corrosion evident
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front outer wing corroded at bottom rear mounting
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively wiring insecure (1.6 (d))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Both rear brake backplates corroded
13 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,848 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- undercarriage corrosion
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded reservoir to pump (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Coolant leak pink traces on side of engine indicating a leak
- Oil leak, but not excessive sweat around rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wing panel corroded and holed. not within prescribed area. not likely to cause injury.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- undercarriage corrosion
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded reservoir to pump (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coolant leak pink traces on side of engine indicating a leak
- Oil leak, but not excessive sweat around rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wing panel corroded and holed. not within prescribed area. not likely to cause injury.
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn rear axle (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,821 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded from pump to reservoir (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Handbrake cables corroded at offside rear and nearside rear.
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,838 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,748 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,351 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,351 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,197 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2018 12 Jun 202615 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,026 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2017 12 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,698 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016 12 Jun 20264 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,438 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2016 12 Jun 20263 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,639 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2015 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,032 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2014 12 Jun 202622 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,565 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013 12 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,908 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2012 12 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,729 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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SL08VEK was registered on 2008-04-25
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