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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SM08PFX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,267 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s/r (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s/r (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Body component slightly loose heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,725 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,209 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024 11 Aug 202311 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Pipe to flexi union tightened (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
5 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,078 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to legal minimum, strongly advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,480 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022 14 Aug 202113 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both side (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,921 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,824 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,066 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019 12 Oct 201812 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- no coolant in bottle
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,414 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018 20 Oct 201712 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,216 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror glass missing (8.1.2a)
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror glass missing (8.1.2a)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,149 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,394 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,518 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,054 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 24 Oct 201225 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,449 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 25 Oct 20111 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,198 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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SM08PFX was registered on 2008-06-19
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