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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SL08FBX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jul 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,723 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,723 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,163 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner 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))
29 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted Caliper spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,776 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) near/side and off/side ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 ZR 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
4 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively near/side and off/side (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) near/side and off/side ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 ZR 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,824 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play found at NSF inner rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play found at NSF inner rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,820 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019 10 Jun 20268 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- HEAT SHIELD LOOSE
- Offside MIRROR CASING MISSING
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,598 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield slightly deteriorated
- underbody covered in mud
- oily residue on engine
- Offside Front wing mirror is slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front headlamp is slightly deteriorated
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,027 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Mirror casing damaged
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,011 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016 10 Jun 20261 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,178 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,459 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,015 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,526 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08FBX was registered on 2008-03-11
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