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GD08MGE
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration GD08MGE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,342 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- oil level on min
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- oil level on min
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,830 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,769 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure front and rear mounts (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,520 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced rearward (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced rearward (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,732 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view outer casing (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flex and cat convertor (7.1.2)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Central Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket snapped (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (3.5.1g)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view outer casing (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flex and cat convertor (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,430 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- front wipers smearing
- front and rear exhaust support hangers corroded
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
11 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front wipers smearing
- front and rear exhaust support hangers corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,597 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wiper blades worn
20 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,597 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wiper blades worn
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,764 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,298 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 23 Jun 202624 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
24 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,830 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 23 Jun 202624 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,830 MI
23 Jun 202628 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,660 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 23 Jun 202628 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,660 MI
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GD08MGE was registered on 2008-07-17
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