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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SL08JFA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Aug 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,224 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- play in steering rack
- repairs undersealed
24 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,874 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively X 2 (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X 2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,874 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X 2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively X 2 (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,698 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing are bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,333 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020 11 Jun 20269 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
30 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,992 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019 11 Jun 202629 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,848 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202631 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,240 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,778 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,610 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,319 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,725 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202611 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,985 MI
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SL08JFA was registered on 2008-03-27
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