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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SL08WWF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 22 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,727 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- nearside and offside inner sills to floor and both rear inner sills corroded
- weather strips fitted to nearside and offside outer sills suspect to be corroded
- air pipe under bonnet split
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded and weak at upper limit
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline on 1.6mm also heavily wearing smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside strut top mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn And rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,392 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,952 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2024 11 Jun 20267 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,767 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,990 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,721 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Underside surface corrosion
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,649 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,749 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component At steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured DROP LINK (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component At steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
20 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,476 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear exhaust bracket broke, system still adequately supported
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component AT RACK (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,328 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST BRACKET IS BROKE, SYSTEM STILL ADEQUATELY SUPPORTED ALSO HEAT-SHIELD IS LOOSE
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 422 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016 11 Jun 202613 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,960 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,039 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202611 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,410 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,881 MI
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SL08WWF was registered on 2008-05-02
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