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2008 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration GD08VGP
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 12 Aug 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,076 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both front shock absorbers corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/box sections on nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread figures deteriorated (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened s)(on nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame/trailing arm mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Sill covers fitted limiting view to testable items/areas
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust flexible joint deteriorated/damaged
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned also unable to check internal adjuster correctly (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned also unable to check internal adjuster correctly (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame/trailing arm mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Sill covers fitted limiting view to testable items/areas
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened s)(on nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread figures deteriorated (0.1 (b))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/box sections on nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust flexible joint deteriorated/damaged
- Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
- Both front shock absorbers corroded
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,621 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/box section on nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Sill covers fitted limiting view to testable items/areas
- Rear brake assembly noisy/rough when wheels are rotated by hand
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened s)(on nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread figures fading/deteriorating (0.1 (b))
- Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes on nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,621 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Sill covers fitted limiting view to testable items/areas
- Rear brake assembly noisy/rough when wheels are rotated by hand
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened s)(on nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread figures fading/deteriorating (0.1 (b))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/box section on nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes on nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,972 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread figures fading (0.1 (b))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/box sections on nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes on nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear brake assembly noisy/rough when wheels are rotated by hand
- Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust flexible joint worn/deteriorated
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened s)(nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned unable to correctly check headlight adjuster (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned unable to correctly check headlight adjuster (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake assembly noisy/rough when wheels are rotated by hand
- Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust flexible joint worn/deteriorated
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes on nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/box sections on nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread figures fading (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened s)(nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,891 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread figures fading (0.1 (b))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust flexible joint outer mesh damaged/deteriorated
- Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly
- Both inner sills have spots of surface corrosion
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears worn to 3 mm also starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both inner sills have spots of surface corrosion
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears worn to 3 mm also starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread figures fading (0.1 (b))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust flexible joint outer mesh damaged/deteriorated
- Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,346 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake assembly noisy when wheels are rotated by hand
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread characters fading (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside front wiper blade smearing windscreen slightly
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,346 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear brake assembly noisy when wheels are rotated by hand
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread characters fading (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside front wiper blade smearing windscreen slightly
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,613 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
9 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working light unit/holder damaged (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is on the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,773 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
1 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,102 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,102 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,539 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014 17 Jun 202612 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,972 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 17 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,191 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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