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GV08CHJ
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration GV08CHJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 15 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
16 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,036 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre is perishing
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 133,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on or close to the limit on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear tyre is perishing
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,278 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2026 23 Jun 202620 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,278 MI
23 Jun 202621 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,396 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,510 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
18 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,484 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,510 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,510 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,421 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,421 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,854 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,629 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner (4.1.E.1)
31 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,689 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2018 23 Jun 20262 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,497 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2017 23 Jun 20262 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,449 MI
23 Jun 20262 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,449 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2016 23 Jun 20269 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,132 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2015 23 Jun 202627 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,471 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014 23 Jun 202627 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,471 MI
23 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,381 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 23 Jun 202617 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,000 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside 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)
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GV08CHJ was registered on 2008-06-30
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