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SW57FWN
2008 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SW57FWN
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,316 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer in poor condition
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,598 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025 11 Jun 202628 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,875 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,673 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- underside corroded
9 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- underside corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front rack gaiter twisted
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- Coolant leak thermostat housing ()
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,067 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,741 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021 11 Jun 202622 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,020 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,982 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- center section of the exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,564 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- offside driveshaft gearbox oil seal leaking
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,697 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,697 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,715 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016 11 Jun 202630 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,567 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202624 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,211 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,413 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,391 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,132 MI
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SW57FWN was registered on 2008-01-15
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