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2008 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration SW57FVA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 46,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Axle fixing point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Axle fixing point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- General under body heavily corroded with age
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Handbrake performance just meets requirements
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 44,008 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- General under body corrosion with age
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 41,354 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 38,420 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front suspension components corroded.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Rear axle corroding.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished slightly between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall cut but ok. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished slightly between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded Corrosion on front to rear fuel pipe. ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 36,367 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202615 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 33,474 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 29,995 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- advise nearside front tyre outer wall worn
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,983 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,945 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- advise cracks on offside front tyre
- advise cuts on nearside front tyre
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,705 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202615 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,234 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
18 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,029 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,675 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 14,675 MI
11 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,211 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW57FVA was registered on 2008-01-19
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