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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration AP08LAD
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 02 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,187 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
25 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil cap missing
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,637 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted DAMAGED ON INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted DAMAGED ON INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily worn on inner edge 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted DAMAGED ON INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted DAMAGED ON INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,448 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,164 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023 14 Jun 20261 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,582 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022 14 Jun 20263 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,235 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,880 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020 14 Jun 20261 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,801 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,206 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
4 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,216 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- 2 child seats fitted to the rear seats
4 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,216 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 2 child seats fitted to the rear seats
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,021 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,717 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,248 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014 14 Jun 202625 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,306 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 31,901 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,901 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AP08LAD was registered on 2008-07-31
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