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GV08MXG
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration GV08MXG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,895 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror cover broken presenting sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,935 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective Tail pipe mounting missing. Exhaust is secure. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Casing. ()
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,935 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Casing. ()
- Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective Tail pipe mounting missing. Exhaust is secure. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,574 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,974 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Connecting Link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,325 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020 27 Jun 202618 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Front. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,110 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- exhaust heat shield adrift
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s rear (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s front (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield adrift
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s front (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s rear (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,078 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Air intake pipe split .
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on the inner edge . (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on the inner edge . (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on the inner edge . (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on the inner edge . (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Air intake pipe split .
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,732 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- stong advise , both sides front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated, recommend attention
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,388 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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 (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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 (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,204 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,007 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,485 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,003 MI
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GV08MXG was registered on 2008-05-22
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