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SW08DYP
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW08DYP
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 14 Feb 2026
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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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36 Total Defects Recorded
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,834 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026 10 Jun 20265 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure hanger broken off (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,830 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2025 10 Jun 202615 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,265 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2024 10 Jun 202625 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,646 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,627 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,156 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,591 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020 10 Jun 20269 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
15 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,095 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,233 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,993 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017 10 Jun 202619 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,748 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn inside edge
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
27 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,140 MI
10 Jun 202627 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,140 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015 10 Jun 202629 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,381 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 10 Jun 20265 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,416 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 10 Jun 20266 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,613 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,820 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08DYP was registered on 2008-06-06
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