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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration GV08OGS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 05 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,737 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Surface corrosion to some components on underside of vehicle.
- 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,737 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Surface corrosion to some components on underside of vehicle.
- 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,516 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,297 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,853 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,498 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front tyres are wearing thin on edges, 205.55.16 91V.
- parking brake needs some attention.
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured in mirror. (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,906 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2021 26 Jun 202616 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,078 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,551 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019 26 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,551 MI
26 Jun 20265 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,845 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018 26 Jun 20264 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,206 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre badly perished
- Offside Rear tyre badly perished
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
30 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,206 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear tyre badly perished
- Nearside Rear tyre badly perished
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,516 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 26 Jun 202620 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,196 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 20,196 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,932 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 26 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,022 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 26 Jun 202623 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 14,022 MI
26 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,832 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012 26 Jun 2026You 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!
GV08OGS was registered on 2008-05-23
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