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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SL08XVE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 24 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,099 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026Reason(s) for failure
- CAR HEAVILY CORRODED IN PARTS Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- CAR HEAVILY CORRODED IN PARTS Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,512 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- car newly under sealed
- car corroded in parts
7 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor / inner sill and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- car corroded in parts
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,826 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced strut turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- vehicle undersealed
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced strut turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- vehicle undersealed
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced strut turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced strut turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))
9 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,258 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,059 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,517 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,348 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,730 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust mount detached
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,447 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202610 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre perished
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,111 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017 12 Jun 202620 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,302 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2016 12 Jun 20265 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,888 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015 12 Jun 20265 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,732 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 12 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,712 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2013 12 Jun 20265 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,799 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012 12 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!
SL08XVE was registered on 2008-03-31
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