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AP08FRL
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AP08FRL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
4 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits too high (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Central to rear heat shield lose
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald recommend change (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,886 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- headlight levellers not checked
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
7 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,671 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- engine missfire
24 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault traction control light on (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine missfire
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,457 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin replace soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour and stop light (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour and stop light (4.2.3 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin replace soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour and stop light (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour and stop light (4.2.3 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,076 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,159 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,561 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,561 MI
13 Jun 202625 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,002 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016 13 Jun 202625 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,002 MI
13 Jun 20261 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,193 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,363 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014 13 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,391 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013 13 Jun 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,029 MI
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AP08FRL was registered on 2008-06-18
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