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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW52FCU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- engine management light on
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,995 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018 9 Jun 202611 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,537 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017 9 Jun 202612 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,506 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016 9 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,948 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2015 9 Jun 20268 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,854 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
13 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,411 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,003 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,695 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011 9 Jun 20265 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
5 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,441 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,441 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)
25 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,417 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2009 9 Jun 202625 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 25,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
20 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,427 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2008 9 Jun 202627 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,398 MI
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SW52FCU was registered on 2003-01-30
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