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SL08YFC
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration SL08YFC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,879 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner and outer sills corroded
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded All ()
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Chassis/subframes corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All suspension components corroded
- Underbody corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both side sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,269 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL HOLED (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,682 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened WISHBONE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened WISHBONE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable damaged BROKEN (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened WISHBONE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened WISHBONE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,734 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,323 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,869 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2019 12 Jun 20268 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,112 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018 12 Jun 20268 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,783 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017 12 Jun 20268 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
2 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,168 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016 12 Jun 202611 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,837 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015 12 Jun 20262 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,294 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 12 Jun 20263 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,328 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2013 12 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,720 MI
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SL08YFC was registered on 2008-03-28
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