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2004 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW04PVJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,021 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear axel mounts corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,021 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear axel mounts corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,618 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle beam bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle beam bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle beam bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle beam bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,199 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired near subframe (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired near subframe (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,392 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear chassis slightly corroded
25 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear chassis slightly corroded
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,382 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- several lights worked after a tap
- possible abs fault light flashed once
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,245 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,148 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,975 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
9 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,211 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,036 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,981 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
30 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,374 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,289 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 12 Jun 20261 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,836 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,373 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
7 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
19 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,507 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2009 12 Jun 202619 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
13 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,879 MI
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SW04PVJ was registered on 2004-06-23
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