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SW08HZM
2008 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration SW08HZM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 164,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly advise to be changed (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,175 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,971 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,222 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,781 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front subframe corroded
6 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front subframe corroded
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,334 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heat shield poor condition
- sump corroded
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,811 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,376 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,185 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017 13 Jun 20264 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,805 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016 13 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,409 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,013 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,506 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202625 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,333 MI
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SW08HZM was registered on 2008-07-04
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