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GD08MHU
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration GD08MHU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 11 May 2026
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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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75 Total Defects Recorded
8 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,465 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear axle and suspension arms corroded
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side front bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear axle and suspension arms corroded
- Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side front bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,889 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- surface corrosion on rear axle and suspension arms
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all four 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both side (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front tyre low pressure
- revers lights not working
- coolant low
- surface corrosion on rear axle and suspension arms
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,483 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust shield guard insecure
- oil low
- corrosion on rear axle, coil springs and suspension arms
- corrosion on front sub frame, shockers, springs , radius arms and steering arms
- coolant low
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,258 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 121,258 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,578 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front radius arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
12 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,885 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,376 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,659 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres cracked in the tread grooves round the tyre
26 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres cracked in the tread grooves round the tyre
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,324 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018 23 Jun 202620 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,169 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017 23 Jun 202612 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
31 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,517 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- handbrake travel excessive but works ok
- child seat
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,061 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2015 23 Jun 202621 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,223 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,306 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013 23 Jun 202624 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,208 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2012 23 Jun 202618 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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GD08MHU was registered on 2008-07-15
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