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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration GD08VTU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 22 Sep 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,850 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- rear axle corroded-x2 inner sills corroded-under body corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,054 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
17 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,184 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,314 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,373 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,131 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020 19 Jun 202615 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
8 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,821 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019 19 Jun 20262 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,283 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018 19 Jun 202627 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,663 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017 19 Jun 202621 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,656 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement movement detected (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,092 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015 19 Jun 202627 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,689 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2014 19 Jun 20262 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,639 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013 19 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,963 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 19 Jun 202617 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
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GD08VTU was registered on 2008-08-25
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