8745W - FORD FIESTA
MOT: ValidGB
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The Ford Fiesta, often referred to simply as the Fiesta, is a popular supermini renowned for its practicality and driving enjoyment. Manufactured by Ford since 1976, this model has become a staple in the UK and beyond, with numerous updates over the decades reflecting evolving automotive trends. The Fiesta’s reputation is built on its efficient engines, agile handling, and compact design, making it ideal for city driving and everyday use. Key features include a range of petrol and diesel options, modern safety systems, and user-friendly technology. Its long-standing production history and continuous innovation have cemented the Fiesta’s status as a versatile and reliable choice for drivers seeking a small car with big appeal.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
This 2008 Ford Fiesta (registration 8745W) is a blue petrol vehicle with a 1242cc engine and CO2 emissions of 133 g/km. It has a current MOT valid until 22 June 2025, with the latest test conducted on 23 June 2024. The vehicle has covered 157,211 miles and is taxed. The MOT included minor advisories, such as slightly distorted front and rear road wheels and an inoperative nearside rear registration plate lamp. No serious mechanical issues are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,211 mi
Expires: 22 June 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Failed - 10 June 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,211 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 05 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,132 mi
Expires: 09 May 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 05 May 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,132 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,821 mi
Expires: 09 May 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 03 May 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,821 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 09 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,197 mi
Expires: 08 March 2022
Failed - 06 March 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,197 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 09 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,474 mi
Expires: 08 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 06 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,474 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 31 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,608 mi
Expires: 31 January 2020
Failed - 26 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,601 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Passed - 01 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,860 mi
Expires: 31 January 2019
Failed - 27 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,858 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Passed - 27 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,909 mi
Expires: 28 January 2018
Passed - 29 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,542 mi
Expires: 28 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 05 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,156 mi
Expires: 04 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 03 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,154 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 06 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,594 mi
Expires: 05 November 2014
Passed - 02 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,699 mi
Expires: 05 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 04 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,993 mi
Expires: 05 November 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 8745W?
The MOT expires on 22 June 2025.
What is the tax status of 8745W?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of 8745W?
This is a 2008 FORD FIESTA in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1242cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 8745W?
This vehicle produces 133 g/km of CO2 emissions.