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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW08HSF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 15 Apr 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,404 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wing/sill area holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,287 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe and suspension components rusty
- Fuel filler pipes rusty
3 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel filler pipes rusty
- Subframe and suspension components rusty
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,361 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe and suspension components rusty
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. Lever missing (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe and suspension components rusty
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,192 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe and suspension components rusty
- Coolant leak ()
7 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,824 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension components rusty
6 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 58,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Retaining clip missing hose loose (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension components rusty
3 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,757 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Heat shield loose
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,282 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components rusty
9 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension components rusty
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,935 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 13 Jun 202610 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,979 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 13 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,994 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,810 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,717 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,335 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202616 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,661 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,313 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012 13 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!
SW08HSF was registered on 2008-07-07
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