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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW08HTK
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 14 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 60,099 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounts both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing + minor sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Lower foglamps inop + no tell-tail
- Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides + o/s has patch repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both starting to go opaque affecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 60,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill perforated by axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch inoperative no tell-tail (4.5.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber detached (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill perforated (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounts both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides + o/s has patch repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Lower foglamps inop + no tell-tail
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing + minor sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both starting to go opaque affecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 51,070 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 43,972 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive leaking coolent from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
9 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 43,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Fluid leak, but not excessive leaking coolent from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 39,897 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2024 13 Jun 202610 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 39,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged on flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 35,473 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 35,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,941 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front subframe slightly corroded
30 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 33,282 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2021 13 Jun 202628 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 33,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,573 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 31,573 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 31,573 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,334 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
23 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,139 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202623 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 28,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 21,951 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracked on tread
- front brake discs slightly corroded
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,277 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202628 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,319 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 10,740 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 10,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
25 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 9,035 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 7,091 MI
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SW08HTK was registered on 2008-07-23
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