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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SW08DNX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 14 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,772 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,293 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,294 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2025 10 Jun 202615 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,287 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,154 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- inttermitent fault on clocks /dashboard
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- inttermitent fault on clocks /dashboard
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
24 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,711 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light output low (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,922 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside mirror glass repaired with tape
29 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside mirror glass repaired with tape
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,751 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,550 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019 10 Jun 202610 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,934 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2018 10 Jun 20262 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,611 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017 10 Jun 202613 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,772 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016 10 Jun 20269 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,916 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015Advisory 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)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,989 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014 10 Jun 20268 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
3 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,447 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2013 10 Jun 20263 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,967 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08DNX was registered on 2008-04-30
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