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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration LP08PZV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 06 Jan 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,160 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front slight oil leak from sump
- Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill bent/damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner cv gaiter leaking grease but stops ingress
- Fuel cap sealing device deteriorated but still creating a seal
6 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake fluid contaminated brake fluid is green (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal damaged and cap broken (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear exhaust shield insecure and hanging down
- Offside Front Inner cv gaiter leaking grease but stops ingress
- Front slight oil leak from sump
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear exhaust blowing from clamp
3 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,928 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,047 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,326 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,433 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,723 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020 6 Jun 202629 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,374 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019 6 Jun 202629 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,902 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018 6 Jun 202629 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,902 MI
6 Jun 20263 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,923 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017 6 Jun 20263 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,923 MI
6 Jun 202623 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,075 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,737 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202629 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,641 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,067 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
13 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,011 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202613 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,011 MI
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LP08PZV was registered on 2008-07-25
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