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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration AP08BLN
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,259 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has general corrosion
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,499 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear subframe corroded
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill both sides
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
26 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached already snapped (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- front and rear subframe corroded
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill both sides
7 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,363 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2024 13 Jun 20263 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,059 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- heat shield loose
- front and rear subframe corroded
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,586 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,521 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- advise number plate light out advise coil springs rusty advise exhaust corroded advise surface corrosion on suspension front and rear
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise number plate light out advise coil springs rusty advise exhaust corroded advise surface corrosion on suspension front and rear
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,951 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Upper Exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front Lower arm, rear bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,099 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,781 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust brackets deteriorating
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,470 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust and heatshield deteriorating
- front brakes worn
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,200 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s repeater damaged
- rear tyres worn
- exhaust/rear hanger deteriorating
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,625 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015 13 Jun 20262 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,827 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015 13 Jun 20262 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,003 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,871 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2013 13 Jun 20263 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,531 MI
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AP08BLN was registered on 2008-04-30
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