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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SL08XVW
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 16 Jul 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,747 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- rear ex box outer cover corroded but not blowing
- some surface corrosion on under side of vehicle
- surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire under tank (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear ex box outer cover corroded but not blowing
- surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components
- some surface corrosion on under side of vehicle
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,959 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024 12 Jun 20268 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,510 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023 12 Jun 202621 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,099 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- advise rear ex box
2 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Power steering component insecure pipe insecure (2.1.5 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- advise rear ex box
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,059 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer 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)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,700 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020 12 Jun 20266 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,544 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 12 Jun 202613 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,489 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
8 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe next to fuel tank/above axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,822 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside wiper
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Heatshield insecure
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,743 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,654 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,410 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,790 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
31 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,045 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 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!
SL08XVW was registered on 2008-03-31
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