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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration ML08CMU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expired 13 Aug 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,496 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 157,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,223 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,347 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Reverse lamp inoperative.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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 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))
- Reverse lamp inoperative.
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,525 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,748 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,748 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,710 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020 19 Jun 202629 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,875 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust back box corroded
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,472 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,666 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement starting to debond (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement starting to debond (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,206 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2016 19 Jun 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,623 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2015 19 Jun 202616 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,796 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2014 19 Jun 202614 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,828 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2013 19 Jun 202625 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,499 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2012 19 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,721 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML08CMU was registered on 2008-04-28
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