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AX08AEV
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AX08AEV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 14 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,195 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate
- Rear rear of both inner door sills are corroded but not seriously weakened
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,880 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear rear of both inner sills corroded
- Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 141,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear of both inner sills corroded
- Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,405 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 1 bulb n/w in high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,123 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,670 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- General Underbody & Component Corrosion
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,996 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both have slight play ()
- Rear heat shield loose
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded to excess on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both have slight play ()
- Rear heat shield loose
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,161 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack joint ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,161 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack joint ()
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,412 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heatsheild is loose but not insecure
- Rear tyres are very perished and are starting to crack
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, faces are in a poor condition. (3.5.1i)
- Front tyres are starting to wear on the inner shoulders
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear exhaust bracket is corroded off
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres are starting to wear on the inner shoulders
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear exhaust heatsheild is loose but not insecure
- Rear tyres are very perished and are starting to crack
- Rear exhaust bracket is corroded off
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, faces are in a poor condition. (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,253 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,732 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,732 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,616 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 16 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,413 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015 16 Jun 20269 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,394 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,130 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 16 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,661 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012 16 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory 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)
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AX08AEV was registered on 2008-08-01
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