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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration AF08JLA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 21 Jan 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,754 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2025 16 Jun 202618 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,498 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2024 16 Jun 202618 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,923 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2023 16 Jun 202618 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,579 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,361 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,844 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,415 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,516 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wear on inside of both front tyres
- Front and rear Exhaust mounting brackets broken.System still supported by remaining brackets and rubbers
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth at 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,516 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front and rear Exhaust mounting brackets broken.System still supported by remaining brackets and rubbers
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Wear on inside of both front tyres
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth at 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,378 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear silencer hanger missing. System still secure
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,902 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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)
11 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,006 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2014 16 Jun 202627 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,109 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2013 16 Jun 202612 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,397 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF08JLA was registered on 2008-07-17
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