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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration DF08VMW
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Bronze
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 02 May 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 144,686 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 144,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,571 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank vent broken
- Undertray not fully secure exhaust heat sheild (8.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining clips missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining clips missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining clips missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining clips missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank vent broken
- Undertray not fully secure exhaust heat sheild (8.1.1 (b) (i))
3 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,019 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield insecure
2 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield insecure
19 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,242 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,807 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2023 19 Jun 202618 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,408 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Center exhaust poor condition
- 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,985 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020 19 Jun 202631 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,829 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both rear tyres have worn unevenly on inside edges.
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,643 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,152 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both lower arm rear bushes starting to come unbonded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,836 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,502 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015 19 Jun 202616 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,737 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,754 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,670 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF08VMW was registered on 2008-06-16
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