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SL08FBU
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration SL08FBU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 09 Dec 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,536 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,136 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2024 10 Jun 20266 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,632 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,497 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heatshield insecure
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,497 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heatshield insecure
7 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- signs of injector leak
- exhaust heat shield loose
27 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
- signs of injector leak
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,425 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
- o/s/r tyre worn heavily on edges and cracking in tyre tread
- both front tyres worn heavily on inner edge and cracking in tyre tread
21 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
- o/s/r tyre worn heavily on edges and cracking in tyre tread
- both front tyres worn heavily on inner edge and cracking in tyre tread
30 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,525 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,609 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- smell of diesel under bonnet unable to see leak
- signs of corrosion to underside of vehicle
- diesel injector blowing
- corrosion to rear exhaust
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- signs of splitting to n/s/f o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bushes
17 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- signs of splitting to n/s/f o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bushes
- signs of corrosion to underside of vehicle
- corrosion to rear exhaust
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- smell of diesel under bonnet unable to see leak
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- diesel injector blowing
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,282 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shields loose
- slight play o/s lower ball joint
- rear pads worn low
- o/s/r brake slightly binding
- o/s/r brake pads worn low
- o/s/f tyre worn heavy on inner edge borderline pass
12 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,274 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake slightly binding
17 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,025 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016 10 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,954 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2015 10 Jun 20269 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,984 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202618 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,984 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,399 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,808 MI
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SL08FBU was registered on 2008-03-19
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