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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration OV08FYC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 229,246 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 223,136 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 221,315 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 221,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill / lower wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 219,028 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front lower wing corroded
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect also slight leak (5.3.2 (d))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 210,646 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,609 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022 26 Jun 20262 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 177,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,115 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 169,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 158,441 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
20 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 158,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,698 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front both side (2.4.G.2)
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,865 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 133,865 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,107 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,830 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,336 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013 26 Jun 202623 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,049 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,456 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 26 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,456 MI
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OV08FYC was registered on 2008-03-31
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