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OU08XSA
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration OU08XSA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 31 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
1 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,234 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,397 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 138,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,623 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024 2 Jul 202628 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,941 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023 2 Jul 20268 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,343 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022 2 Jul 202618 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,162 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- both rear reg light output reduced
13 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- both rear reg light output reduced
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,642 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,642 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,039 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (rear bushes) (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inside edge (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,902 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2018 2 Jul 202617 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,902 MI
2 Jul 202610 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,330 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017 2 Jul 202610 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,330 MI
2 Jul 20266 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,506 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,943 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,607 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 2 Jul 202614 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,162 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,162 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,310 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OU08XSA was registered on 2008-03-01
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