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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration GV08DRZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,739 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,742 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2025 26 Jun 202617 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working both s ides (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,909 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024 26 Jun 20262 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,369 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust heat shield loose
22 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust heat shield loose
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,758 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,047 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020 26 Jun 202616 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,047 MI
26 Jun 202624 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,336 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019 26 Jun 202624 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
15 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion underside
- front lower arm bushes deteriorated/worn/poor condition
- front brake discs corroded
- exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 205/55r16
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,884 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017 26 Jun 202611 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,802 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016 26 Jun 202613 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,421 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,938 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 26 Jun 20269 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,489 MI
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GV08DRZ was registered on 2008-05-15
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