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SW08DZU
2008 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SW08DZU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 04 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 17,239 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 17,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested due to pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 17,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 17,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 16,817 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2023 10 Jun 20267 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 16,498 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022 10 Jun 20266 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 16,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 16,170 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021 10 Jun 20268 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 16,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 15,031 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202614 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 14,463 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres have slight cracking in treads
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 13,899 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2018 10 Jun 202623 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 13,129 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017 10 Jun 202623 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 13,129 MI
10 Jun 20265 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 12,569 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 10 Jun 20269 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 11,829 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202630 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 10,624 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 10 Jun 202629 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 9,550 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 10 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 7,189 MI
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SW08DZU was registered on 2008-06-17
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