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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW57FNZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expired 04 Aug 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2025Advisory 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))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at rack rack weeping/damp (2.1.5 (a))
- both outer sills rusted at rear
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
2 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure mount corroded off (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at rack rack weeping/damp (2.1.5 (a))
- both outer sills rusted at rear
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,002 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
8 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,002 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over various underbody sections and members (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over various front and rear suspension arms, links and components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over front subframe and rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just on min limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust noisy rear silencer missing (8.1.1 (a))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,706 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022 11 Jun 202613 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,046 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021 11 Jun 20267 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,461 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak Thermostat housing area ()
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail box section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Coolant leak Thermostat housing area ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Slightly excessive travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,363 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front brake discs corroding
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- Parking brake travel slightly excessive
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front brake discs corroding
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- Parking brake travel slightly excessive
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,610 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019 11 Jun 20265 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,536 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside slight leak at steering rack
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,848 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges of tread
- rear sub frame bushes perishing
- front no. plate tarnishing
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded going to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded going to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,559 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,758 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,758 MI
11 Jun 20264 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,937 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
4 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,937 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
6 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,403 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,791 MI
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SW57FNZ was registered on 2008-02-06
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