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SW08DLF
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration SW08DLF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 127,633 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027 10 Jun 20265 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,107 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall curb damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front exhaust heat shield loose
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,686 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively flat (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively flat (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,849 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box split (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak lambda to high (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,189 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension and chassis corroded
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Excessively corroded but not insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Buckle in wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,482 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022 10 Jun 20264 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn smooth on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,183 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front bumper damaged
- Nearside sill corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside 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))
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front bumper damaged
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside sill corroded
- 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))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,371 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front bumper damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,882 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019 10 Jun 202623 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,074 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,036 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn on inner edge - 205/55R16
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,005 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 10 Jun 20262 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,834 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202614 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,534 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014Advisory 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)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,159 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
25 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,163 MI
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SW08DLF was registered on 2008-04-25
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