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SL08UAX
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SL08UAX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 25 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
26 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 116,134 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 116,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 116,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,448 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2024 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,448 MI
11 Jun 202618 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,726 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2023 11 Jun 202618 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,173 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022 11 Jun 202618 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
20 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,674 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021 11 Jun 202625 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,809 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Arch corroded
- under body corroded
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Outer sill corroded
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,633 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing slight roughness
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing slight roughness
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,578 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f,n/s/f tyre worn close to limit/bald on inside
17 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f,n/s/f tyre worn close to limit/bald on inside
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,785 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
30 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust brackets broken. (7.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear. (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear. (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,009 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 11 Jun 202626 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,991 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,929 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2015 11 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,521 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2013 11 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,033 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 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)
28 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,547 MI
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SL08UAX was registered on 2008-03-31
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