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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW08DYJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 16 Sep 2021
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,743 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose/pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose/pipe (1.1.11 (c))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose/pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose/pipe (1.1.11 (c))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,510 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank heat shield insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,361 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,431 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim All wheels (4.2.A.1a)
- Coolant leak ()
- Oil leak Driveshaft seals ()
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- front brake excessively fluctuating Both (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake application uneven creeping up (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim All wheels (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak Driveshaft seals ()
- Coolant leak ()
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,039 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017 10 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,005 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,273 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,124 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
29 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,124 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,274 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
13 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,975 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012 10 Jun 202613 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,975 MI
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SW08DYJ was registered on 2008-05-23
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