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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW08HVB
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexi insecure (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexi insecure (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe insecure at filter (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- brake caliper anti rattle clips missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front inner wheel arches missing
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,749 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021 13 Jun 20267 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,182 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory 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))
6 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
6 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,230 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
5 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,374 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to offside rear (at rear) (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded through wing to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,958 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016 13 Jun 202613 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
3 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,812 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,538 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014 13 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,549 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,975 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 13 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SW08HVB was registered on 2008-08-12
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