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GV08EPA
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2521cc
General Information
- Registration GV08EPA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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- Expires 08 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
9 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 105,233 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2027 23 Jun 202615 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,583 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,951 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe corroded
- rear coil springs corroded
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,392 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- slight play in both rear drop links
- n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- slight play in both rear drop links
- n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,230 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded all 4 coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,257 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underside covers/under trays fitted limiting visual inspection of some items
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside covers/under trays fitted limiting visual inspection of some items
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,319 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,187 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019 23 Jun 202625 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- walter leak split pipe Dangerous
- Emissions not tested due to bad walter leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
13 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,288 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2018 23 Jun 20267 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,886 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,374 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,617 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015 23 Jun 202612 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,121 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2015 23 Jun 20269 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
18 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,012 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014 23 Jun 202628 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,117 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 23 Jun 202626 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) Dangerous
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,561 MI
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GV08EPA was registered on 2008-05-01
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