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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration GD08VUC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 29 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,073 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
29 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,410 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025 17 Jun 202614 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,242 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024 17 Jun 202613 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,665 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,049 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022 17 Jun 20263 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,091 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021 17 Jun 202624 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,539 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,402 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower arm rear bush
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,574 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,649 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front wing mirror damaged
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,099 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 17 Jun 202624 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,501 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 17 Jun 202626 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,487 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 17 Jun 20269 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,027 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside 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)
9 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,027 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside 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)
19 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,342 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GD08VUC was registered on 2008-08-20
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