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2008 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration LP08PXU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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- Expires 06 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,860 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,232 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has a tear (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured mirror indicator (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front headlamp bulb dim
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has a tear (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,457 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,947 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2023 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front inner CV gaiter pin-holed
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,050 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,412 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside are approx 2mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone, rear bushes are split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm wearing on inner edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various small cuts in tread 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3.5mm wearing on inner edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on inner shoulder 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged offside and nearside are wearing unevenly o inner edge (lumpy) 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- plastic cover sills and undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components
14 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,652 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020 5 Jun 202614 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,580 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019 5 Jun 20267 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,620 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,623 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,623 MI
5 Jun 20264 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,271 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,445 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,068 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 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)
13 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,138 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,663 MI
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LP08PXU was registered on 2008-07-30
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