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SW61LKZ
2011 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SW61LKZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2011
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
13
Passes
11
Failures
54.17%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,471 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside chassis rails and boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pedal has travel
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside chassis rails and boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pedal has travel
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,942 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 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))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside & Offside corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire Above fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Brake fluid leak (no brake pressure) (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside & Offside corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,424 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,458 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,020 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,020 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,405 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 13 Jun 20265 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
20 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,606 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front subframe corroded
- Nearside Front drive shaft seal at n/s slight leak of gearbox oil
- Central Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 46,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire exhaust tail box heatshield (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front headlights (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front anti roll bar links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front drive shaft seal at n/s slight leak of gearbox oil
- Central Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front subframe corroded
- Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,789 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020 13 Jun 202620 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 44,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position Bonnet not securing after opening lever not returning (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure Heat shield not fully secured (8.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,484 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front tyres wearingon inside
29 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 36,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Offside boot u\s (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front tyres wearingon inside
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,083 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Starting to show white light from bulb (1.4.A.2f)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,086 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017 13 Jun 202631 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,866 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perished & cracking
31 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 15,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres perished & cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- both front tyres wearing on edges
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,319 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
29 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 12,319 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
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SW61LKZ was registered on 2011-09-01
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