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SW58GKA
2008 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration SW58GKA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
15
Passes
12
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
30 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,062 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2026 13 Jun 202626 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer-sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer-sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Rear Axle corroded.
- Offside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch / strut mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch / strut mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,748 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general corrosion various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general corrosion various places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,791 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering column shaft deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Steering column shaft deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,237 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel pipes corroded underneath
22 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- fuel pipes corroded underneath
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,447 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022 13 Jun 202628 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,842 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021 13 Jun 202616 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 55,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,985 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 45,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,255 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Road wheel slightly distorted both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 36,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Road wheel slightly distorted both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front wheel arch liner insecure
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,458 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018 13 Jun 202613 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 29,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread and outer sidewall perrished (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,176 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre cracked
14 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 24,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/45/16 v (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)
- Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear show white light (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat sheild insucure
- o/s/r tyre cracked
- front discs pitted
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,153 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat sheild insucure
- slight judder at front discs
- n/s/f alloy buckled
- front discs heavlly pitted and lipped
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,971 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 19,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,928 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 13 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,592 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 13 Jun 202620 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,731 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012 13 Jun 202619 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 9,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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SW58GKA was registered on 2008-12-17
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