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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration AF08NHZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,908 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
12 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,202 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,618 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,363 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023 15 Jun 20268 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,203 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022 15 Jun 20266 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,090 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,797 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 15 Jun 20265 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,510 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs scored
- moisture around power steering rack
- general perishing around rear suspension bushes
- Rear wiper blade smeary
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking around filtter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Child seat fitted to centre rear seat
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,172 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both fronts (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- coolant below minimum
- oil level low
- power steering pipes damp
- power steering rack damp
- slight smearing to wipers
10 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 205 fitted should be 215 (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- power steering rack damp
- power steering pipes damp
- oil level low
- coolant below minimum
- slight smearing to wipers
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both fronts (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,826 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017 15 Jun 202610 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,826 MI
15 Jun 20261 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,227 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 15 Jun 202631 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,006 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015 15 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,345 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015 15 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,618 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014 15 Jun 20266 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,618 MI
15 Jun 202626 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,705 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 19,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 5,191 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF08NHZ was registered on 2008-03-10
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