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2004 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW04KMA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Lower wing corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower wing corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,301 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front to rear fuel pipes corroded
- centre rear seatbelt not fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer clip missing, boot loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed, next to gearbox mount (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front to rear fuel pipes corroded
- centre rear seatbelt not fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer clip missing, boot loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,631 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel hose corroded three fuel pipes along floor (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
4 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Fuel hose corroded three fuel pipes along floor (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,618 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- outer securing clip missing offside front outer cv boot
- fuel pipes corroded
- battery positive terminal is hot when engine running
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective belt stuck in (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- reverse lamp inoperative
- outer securing clip missing offside front outer cv boot
- fuel pipes corroded
- battery positive terminal is hot when engine running
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,417 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- reverse light not working
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Fuel pipe insecure front to rear (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- reverse light not working
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,056 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front to rear fuel pipes corroded
29 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended rear axle bush (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended rear axle bush (2.4.F.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust mount corroded and not attached
- gearbox oil leak
- front to rear fuel pipes corroded
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,430 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished
- Gearbox Oil Leak
- Front Exhaust bracket broken
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Gearbox Oil Leak
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust bracket broken
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,017 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,651 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,445 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202629 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,123 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,594 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,331 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,839 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,326 MI
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SW04KMA was registered on 2004-05-31
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