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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration OV08MYB
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 23 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,279 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive mist transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside side repeater lens missing.
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,323 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front exhaust bracket missing system still secure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside rear spring slightly misaligned
23 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 77,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear spring slightly misaligned
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Front exhaust bracket missing system still secure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,549 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside rear spring slightly misaligned
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front exhaust bracket missing system still secure
15 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front exhaust bracket missing system still secure
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside rear spring slightly misaligned
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,895 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023 30 Jun 202613 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,678 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- All exhaust mountings corroded
13 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- All exhaust mountings corroded
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,073 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion on suspension components
- Offside Front tyre inner edge wearing
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,615 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020 30 Jun 20264 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,565 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019 30 Jun 202630 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,909 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing low on inner edges
8 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres wearing low on inner edges
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,344 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017 30 Jun 20265 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,733 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016 30 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,818 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)
- Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- 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)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,802 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014 30 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 14,672 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2013 30 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,660 MI
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OV08MYB was registered on 2008-05-01
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