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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SL08HZP
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Coil spring fractured or broken BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,550 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- car has been undersealed
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,880 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020 13 Jun 202624 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,648 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2019 13 Jun 202624 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,648 MI
13 Jun 20267 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,631 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018 13 Jun 20267 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,631 MI
13 Jun 202621 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,158 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017 13 Jun 202612 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,918 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017 13 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,029 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016 13 Jun 20268 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,882 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,931 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,774 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
8 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,774 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,058 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
14 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,058 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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SL08HZP was registered on 2008-03-20
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