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SW58GCV
2008 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SW58GCV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,121 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides inner outer sills and undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- All suspension comp sub frame and axel and sills corroded age related
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 1mm edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both sides sills inner (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- All suspension comp sub frame and axel and sills corroded age related
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 1mm edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,207 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
17 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,207 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
26 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,190 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads wearing thin
- slight play at nearside front track rod end
- front brake discs pitted
26 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs pitted
- slight play at nearside front track rod end
- front brake pads wearing thin
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,034 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,592 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021 13 Jun 20267 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,020 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020 13 Jun 202626 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,381 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,316 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- restricted access to boot and rear seat belt fixings due to items obstructing inspection areas
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
27 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions mounted in wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread lifting from casing (4.1.D.1b)
- Headlamp aim not tested no dip beam to provide image to test (1.8.A.1c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- restricted access to boot and rear seat belt fixings due to items obstructing inspection areas
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
22 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,337 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017 13 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,140 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,789 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 22,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,544 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014 13 Jun 202620 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,651 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2013 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,876 MI
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SW58GCV was registered on 2008-10-21
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