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2008 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration OW08ZDZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 12 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,428 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,359 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe corrosion
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Exhaust system insecure Bracket's component is missing and insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Subframe corrosion
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,517 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024 27 Jun 202623 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,510 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2023 27 Jun 202619 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,828 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,828 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
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,682 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,925 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ubcc
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
5 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,062 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- misting of oil on sump
- ubcc
- o/s/r tyre cracking
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,840 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- ubcc
- rear exhaust rubber mount damaged
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
29 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,840 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- ubcc
- rear exhaust rubber mount damaged
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,872 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 coil springs have slight corrosion
- child seat fitted to the n/s/r not allowing full inspection of the adult belt
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- head lamp internal adjuster altered to re check head lamp aim
- child seat fitted to the n/s/r not allowing full inspection of the adult belt
- all 4 coil springs have slight corrosion
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,377 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 27 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,067 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,868 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 27 Jun 20263 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,692 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 8,305 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OW08ZDZ was registered on 2008-12-31
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