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2008 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration LS08TFF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 29 Mar 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,624 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
24 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Damaged (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Leaking (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Colour white (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working Sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear flexi hose outer sleeves split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat ()
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper shock bush / bearing (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Nail in tyre puncture (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Large stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,158 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush NEAR FAIL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Advise NEAR FAIL (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Advise both rear flexi hose outer sleeves split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush NEAR FAIL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre cracking / perishing flat spots bulge out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working Sidelight bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush NEAR FAIL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Advise NEAR FAIL (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush NEAR FAIL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise tyre perishing / cracking shoulder wear low tread NEAR FAIL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Advise both rear flexi hose outer sleeves split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Advise x1 not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,614 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,711 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Advise both front upper shock mounting bush/bearing (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Advise both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,446 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022 9 Jun 202630 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,446 MI
9 Jun 20265 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,485 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2021 9 Jun 20265 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,485 MI
9 Jun 202620 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,792 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,698 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019 9 Jun 202620 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,913 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 9 Jun 202622 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,001 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 9 Jun 202611 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,968 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,057 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2015 9 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,625 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014 9 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,686 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 9 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,747 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 9 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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LS08TFF was registered on 2008-03-31
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