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SW55AKX
2005 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW55AKX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,872 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,615 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,312 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak slight at thermostat housing... ()
- Offside Front Outer cv boot slight grease sweat...
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear, rear sections (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 both rear outer (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear centre sections (floor) (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer cv boot slight grease sweat...
- Coolant leak slight at thermostat housing... ()
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,245 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,331 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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 pipes (1.1.11 (c))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,404 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
11 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
10 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,266 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,781 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
2 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure wiring touching wheel (1.9.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,066 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016 9 Jun 202627 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,361 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 9 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
19 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,442 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,495 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2013 9 Jun 202623 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
8 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,860 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2012 9 Jun 202612 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,358 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2011 9 Jun 202612 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,813 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010 9 Jun 202631 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 35,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
1 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,398 MI
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SW55AKX was registered on 2005-10-31
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