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SW08HSZ
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW08HSZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 28 Sep 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,259 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,310 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,168 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022 13 Jun 202622 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,228 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,594 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,450 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front strut top mount stiff
- Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure pipe bracket broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front strut top mount stiff
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,713 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,313 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,664 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 13 Jun 202614 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
23 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,428 MI
13 Jun 202623 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,428 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,843 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,915 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,426 MI
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SW08HSZ was registered on 2008-07-30
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