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SW03TWX
2003 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
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- Registration SW03TWX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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128 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,080 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Water leak at rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Water leak at rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,684 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Inner cv boot slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,854 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear pipe (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear pipe (3.6.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,940 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner boot (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner boot (2.5.C.1a)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,058 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016 9 Jun 20264 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,111 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Brake reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,026 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,363 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,992 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,375 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear 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)
24 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,158 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,158 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,700 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2009 9 Jun 202625 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
2 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,131 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
4 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,220 MI
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SW03TWX was registered on 2003-07-31
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