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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration LS08ORV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 09 Dec 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 196,057 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 196,057 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 183,496 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bumper slightly damaged and not properly secure
- Oil leak, but not excessive Seepage from the sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear suspension arms and axle slightly corroded
- Vehicle has coves fitted making unable to check some testable items
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
10 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 183,496 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear suspension arms and axle slightly corroded
- Vehicle has coves fitted making unable to check some testable items
- Oil leak, but not excessive Seepage from the sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front bumper slightly damaged and not properly secure
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from middle joint (6.1.2 (a))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,158 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 169,158 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,157 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front & Rear Suspensions Are Corroded & Exhaust System Is Corroded
9 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,157 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front & Rear Suspensions Are Corroded & Exhaust System Is Corroded
- Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,921 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,512 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,150 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
14 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,609 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,158 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,256 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,754 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2015 7 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,779 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,829 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2013 7 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,150 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 7 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,212 MI
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LS08ORV was registered on 2008-03-26
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