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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration ML08HPE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expired 20 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,526 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022 20 Jun 202624 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,875 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021 20 Jun 202622 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,850 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
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,341 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
23 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,153 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Bonnet lock not working
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,153 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Bonnet lock not working
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,086 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Aubergine in colour but marked as red on DVSA records
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,363 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seats fitted to rear seat not allowing full inspection of the seatbelts
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,924 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,072 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 20 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,108 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,287 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 20 Jun 202628 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,287 MI
20 Jun 202623 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,477 MI
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ML08HPE was registered on 2008-04-30
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