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2008 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration GD57GVF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 18 Nov 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,567 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 163,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,981 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust flexi pipe worn
- Coil spring corroded both front and nearside rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both front and nearside rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust flexi pipe worn
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,304 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. 205/50ZR17 93W (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
4 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking Hose at pump. (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. 205/50ZR17 93W (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,200 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- coolant level low
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,836 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,626 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,513 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,808 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018 5 Jul 202614 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low not adjusting (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear most (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear most (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,486 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,519 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,323 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015 5 Jul 20266 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
31 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,659 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 5 Jul 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,650 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013 5 Jul 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,650 MI
5 Jul 202619 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,154 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 5 Jul 202627 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,401 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 5 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GD57GVF was registered on 2008-01-31
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