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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW08ECZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 27 Dec 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,034 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall and worn close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Power steering component leaking Rack leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,526 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2024 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,107 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,185 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022 10 Jun 202613 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,300 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,911 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020 10 Jun 202616 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,760 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019 10 Jun 202629 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,935 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
- Nearside Front steering rack gator twisted
- exhaust flexy
29 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexy
- Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
- Nearside Front steering rack gator twisted
29 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,540 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre side wall damaged but not to cords
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside steering rack gaiter twisted
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
29 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported back box rear mount broken (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust back box corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre side wall damaged but not to cords
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside steering rack gaiter twisted
- Exhaust back box corroded
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,286 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
29 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
30 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,533 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 10 Jun 202629 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) Dangerous
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,886 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015 10 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,886 MI
10 Jun 202630 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,831 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 10 Jun 202624 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,425 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013 10 Jun 202610 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,508 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,240 MI
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SW08ECZ was registered on 2008-05-02
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