free car check
2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SW08MYS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 15 Feb 2022
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,430 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened marked (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 61% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested no beam pattern x2 (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust flexi leaking (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,170 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,138 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,998 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside strut locating pin
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge
29 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexi hose (3.6.B.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Track rod end loose loose nut (2.2.B.1d)
- Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside strut locating pin
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,531 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017 12 Jun 202621 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,543 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,666 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,537 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
25 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,100 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,721 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW08MYS was registered on 2008-07-28
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.