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OV08CXM
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration OV08CXM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,327 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- All suspension components corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 164,327 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All suspension components corroded
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,730 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central General underbody corrosion to floor and suspension components
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Both front wings have corroded through but still secure and not likely to cause injury
27 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central General underbody corrosion to floor and suspension components
- Front Both front wings have corroded through but still secure and not likely to cause injury
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,228 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear SUSPENSION CORROSION
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear SUSPENSION CORROSION
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,420 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,411 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021 26 Jun 202628 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,913 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021 26 Jun 202629 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,911 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front tyres worn on inner edges (slight)
29 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front tyres worn on inner edges (slight)
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,642 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019 26 Jun 202617 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,708 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018 26 Jun 202610 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50R17 93W (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,665 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front suspension coil springs corroded
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,917 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 26 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,917 MI
26 Jun 202619 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,361 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,724 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,328 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,221 MI
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OV08CXM was registered on 2008-03-29
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