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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW08DYC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 12 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,395 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
4 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 66,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()
10 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,207 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2025 10 Jun 20269 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 61,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear - chalked (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 57,725 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle has corrosion at key areas of suspension
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation on both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))
10 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 57,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested both front brakes seized on (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
30 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,067 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
30 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 56,067 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
21 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,817 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- underside and components corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe on floor (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease cover (1.1.11 (c))
19 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,901 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- underside and components corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,901 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- underside and components corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,374 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front outer side wall has slight damage
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 27,230 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- brake pedal has slight travel
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.3.3b)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 27,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper part of flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper part of flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- brake pedal has slight travel
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,008 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018 10 Jun 202630 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,210 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017 10 Jun 20263 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,970 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202620 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,346 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 10 Jun 202629 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 14,362 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 10 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,674 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 10 Jun 202625 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,682 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW08DYC was registered on 2008-05-30
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