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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration MA08FCV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 26 Mar 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 73,491 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrosion throughout & centre/rear heat shield is only partially secure.
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Upper Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 73,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrosion throughout & centre/rear heat shield is only partially secure.
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Upper Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,322 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel tank heat shield becoming insecure
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,919 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre tread damage
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill under vehicle (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre tread damage
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,094 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2024 19 Jun 20267 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,690 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,885 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,879 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,491 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,357 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2020 19 Jun 202623 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,709 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019 19 Jun 202620 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,694 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 19 Jun 202620 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm, Edges worn (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,819 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,104 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,210 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,210 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,848 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014 19 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,676 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 19 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,204 MI
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MA08FCV was registered on 2008-03-22
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