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2005 FORD FIESTA
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- Registration SW54NJY
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,779 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
31 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength floor/spare wheel holder (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
1 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe insecure front to rear (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,558 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear nearside/offside inner sills corroded
- Power steering pump has slight seepage at steering rack pipe (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,257 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,480 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill holed forward of rear wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached ball joint detached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Coolant level low
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,338 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front - rear (1.1.11 (c))
19 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front - rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,362 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,653 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020 6 Jun 202621 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,174 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil filter badly corroded
19 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (8.2.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear(front section) (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil filter badly corroded
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,857 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2018 6 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,297 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
10 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,365 MI
Advisory 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)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,365 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016Advisory 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)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,218 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,779 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
25 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,080 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013 6 Jun 20269 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,626 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2012 6 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,473 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,610 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010 6 Jun 202615 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,715 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW54NJY was registered on 2005-02-28
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