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2009 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration SA09CEF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working Side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel insecure Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel insecure Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Radiator support corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front fog lamps inoperative
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,786 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Strut upper bearing/mount rough when turning
- Suspension components corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front fog lamps inop
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Strut upper bearing/mount rough when turning
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front fog lamps inop
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension components corroded
24 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,998 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022 11 Jun 202623 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,539 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
1 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm heavily worn inner (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm heavily worn inner (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut in tread cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,704 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,577 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,563 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front exhaust support hangers excessively corroded.
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,499 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front brake discs corroded on inner face
- n/s rear tyre cracking between tread
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on both edges and cracking between tread (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,585 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,919 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,367 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014 11 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,523 MI
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SA09CEF was registered on 2009-04-27
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