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SW03GFE
2003 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SW03GFE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
15
Passes
12
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,279 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Drivers seat not tilting
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Drivers seat not tilting
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,856 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Drivers seat not tilting
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,695 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers seat not tilting
4 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Passenger's seat with a defective structure not tilting (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,310 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heatshield loose
- both front seat tilting mechanisms not working
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- both front seat tilting mechanisms not working
- Rear exhaust heatshield loose
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,672 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2017 14 Jun 202614 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
14 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,853 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2016 14 Jun 202614 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,065 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2015 14 Jun 202610 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,449 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2014 14 Jun 202616 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,491 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013 14 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
24 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,098 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
24 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
24 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,364 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2011 14 Jun 202624 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,917 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
- Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
- Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,067 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 14 Jun 202624 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,645 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2008 14 Jun 202624 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,919 MI
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SW03GFE was registered on 2003-05-29
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