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SW08BVY
2008 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BVY
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
28 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at rear mounts (both sides) (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside wiper blade is too large
- Nearside Front tyre not fitted correctly
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Little reserve travel on handbrake operating lever
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,985 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front tyre approaching tread wear indicators
- Nearside Front tyre approaching tread wear indicators
2 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre approaching tread wear indicators
- Nearside Front tyre approaching tread wear indicators
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,472 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Main front to rear brakes at clip (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported main front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,145 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,097 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
2 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Underbody corrosion
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,452 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- underbody corrosion
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,290 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,291 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
16 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,528 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,287 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,078 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,254 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,658 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,473 MI
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SW08BVY was registered on 2008-06-21
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