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AX57DCY
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration AX57DCY
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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127 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,939 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,785 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,922 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Advise heat shield insecure
- Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Advise both rear flexi hoses outer sleeves split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Advise lower fog light glass broken
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed size 205 / 50 x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint 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)
- Central Advise heat shield insecure
- Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Advise both rear flexi hoses outer sleeves split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Advise lower fog light glass broken
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,363 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Advise outer sleeve split/ cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise both rear tyres 3mm tyre size 205/50 x17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Front N/S 25 (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Spare tyre defective Tyre flat ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise both rear tyres 3mm tyre size 205/50 x17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Advise outer sleeve split/ cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,698 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate cracked
- Rear heatshield loose
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front track rod has slight play
- Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,143 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front fog lamp lense broken
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Main beam tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake warning light displayed
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front fog lamp lense broken
- Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,269 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front fog lamp lense broken
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
23 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,269 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front fog lamp lense broken
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,524 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,479 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has outer wall damage
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both cracking (4.1.D.1e)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front cracked, rear loose (6.3.1d)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
11 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front cracked, rear loose (6.3.1d)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Front Tyre has outer wall damage
- Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both cracking (4.1.D.1e)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,664 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 14 Jun 202619 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,523 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
10 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,779 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,525 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,533 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 14 Jun 202631 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,249 MI
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AX57DCY was registered on 2008-01-31
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