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SW08DVP
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2521cc
General Information
- Registration SW08DVP
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2521cc
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- Expired 29 Jan 2025
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
13
Passes
3
Failures
81.25%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,630 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES CORRODED
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,308 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Drivers seat will not fold.
- several areas of corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,567 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,963 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear wiper blade torn
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Drivers seat does not tilt forward
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,563 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,324 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned starting to perish (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,441 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017 10 Jun 202611 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,979 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202617 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,309 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 10 Jun 202622 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,227 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,150 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014 10 Jun 202625 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,464 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 10 Jun 202627 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,197 MI
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SW08DVP was registered on 2008-05-27
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