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DF08VHH
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration DF08VHH
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- 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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105 Total Defects Recorded
5 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (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 on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,367 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,765 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,029 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020 19 Jun 202629 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,831 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,651 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear front bush. (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,412 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
31 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,511 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)
- Plastic covers over outer sills
- No visible locking devices on calipers or steering rack
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front and rear (3.6.B.4e)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,845 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
13 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,139 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,829 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,398 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012 19 Jun 20262 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,398 MI
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DF08VHH was registered on 2008-12-31
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