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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration GL57YSJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 09 Nov 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,798 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,798 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,994 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underbody undersealed
- underbody corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all tyres (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underbody corroded
- underbody undersealed
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,379 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,137 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,821 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,520 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019 24 Jul 20185 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,685 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018 5 Jul 201725 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,245 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017 25 Jul 201617 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,895 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016 17 Jul 20159 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,749 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,969 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014 2 Jul 20132 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,464 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013 23 Jul 201228 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,405 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 28 Jul 201110 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,761 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012 10 Jan 2011You 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!
GL57YSJ was registered on 2008-01-17
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