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OW08EBZ
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration OW08EBZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,849 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025 26 Jun 202612 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,655 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024 26 Jun 202628 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,969 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,554 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022 26 Jun 202622 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
3 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.54 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Near manifold. (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,155 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,683 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020 26 Jun 202617 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,567 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel pipe damp
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) 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
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- Fuel pipe damp
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,167 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Exhaust heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Exhaust heat shield loose
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,453 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + bold outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + bold on both edges (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,663 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre deteriorated on side wall
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,094 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2016 26 Jun 202617 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,422 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015 26 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,015 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014 26 Jun 202630 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,703 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,365 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OW08EBZ was registered on 2008-07-18
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