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SW08BXE
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BXE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
12 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,846 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive o/s driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,272 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2024 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,033 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2023 13 Jun 202626 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
6 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,970 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2022 13 Jun 202630 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,584 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2021 13 Jun 202610 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,997 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202611 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205-55-R16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded connection to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded connection to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,841 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019 13 Jun 202615 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front fog lamp not working
- ex heat shield loose
29 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,404 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
25 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,306 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- o/s and n/s front suspension (rear) bushes split
- exhaust heat shield loose
23 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- o/s and n/s front suspension (rear) bushes split
- exhaust heat shield loose
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,007 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,570 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 13 Jun 202623 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,567 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 13 Jun 20261 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,073 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 13 Jun 20265 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,096 MI
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SW08BXE was registered on 2008-05-30
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