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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW08HZC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 14 Oct 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,039 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer body age related corrosion
- Road wheel slightly distorted All 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All suspension comp sub frame axel underbody and sills heavily undersealed
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,045 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Road wheel slightly distorted all 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Road wheel slightly distorted all 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,108 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Road wheel slightly distorted all 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Road wheel slightly distorted all 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,227 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
27 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,937 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
25 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,600 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
28 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested due to the condition of parking brake cable (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged cable corroded and excessively frayed (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to the condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,861 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management lamp on
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer. rear hanger also deteriorated (7.1.2)
30 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,741 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017 13 Jun 202630 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure abs (1.9.2a)
26 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,582 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2016 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,748 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,656 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,846 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 13 Jun 202618 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,655 MI
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SW08HZC was registered on 2008-08-05
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