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SW08DXK
2008 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration SW08DXK
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
27 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,234 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2025 10 Jun 202622 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,505 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- fuel pipes corroded
- Rear unable to check rear seat belts as seats down & boot full
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
14 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from transmission serious fluid leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- fuel pipes corroded
- Rear unable to check rear seat belts as seats down & boot full
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,218 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both the n/s and o/s tyres on the inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both the n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,158 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,070 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,674 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,351 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019 10 Jun 202623 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,111 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
22 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,714 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,722 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,128 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,213 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014 10 Jun 202611 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,855 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013 10 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,456 MI
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SW08DXK was registered on 2008-06-30
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