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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration GD08MVE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expired 06 May 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,395 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- heat shields loose
3 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle catching inner arch (5.2.3 (f)) 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
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- heat shields loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts, inside edge smooth (secondary rubber) (5.2.3 (e))
3 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,099 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2024 23 Jun 20263 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge al so has a nail in it (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,768 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,768 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,549 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Knocking from front suspension on road test
- Clutch slipping
29 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Knocking from front suspension on road test
- Clutch slipping
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,764 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,853 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020 23 Jun 202617 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,522 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019 23 Jun 202617 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,053 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front lower suspension arms - rear bushes deteriorating
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front lower suspension arms - rear bushes deteriorating
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,615 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017 23 Jun 20267 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,425 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower 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)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,874 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,134 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,051 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2013 23 Jun 202611 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,774 MI
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GD08MVE was registered on 2008-07-19
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