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SW59EWJ
2009 FORD FOCUS
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW59EWJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
7 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,198 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases putty repair (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,348 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,825 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022 10 Jun 202619 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,177 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021 10 Jun 202618 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak at join (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank heat shield insecure
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,397 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,334 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019 10 Jun 202610 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,745 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,292 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017Advisory 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)
- rear exhaust mount corroded/thin
- n/s/r tyre scrubbed on inner edge
- centre exhaust heat sheild insecure
- both front tyres scrubbed on inner edge
31 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust mount corroded/thin
- n/s/r tyre scrubbed on inner edge
- centre exhaust heat sheild insecure
- both front tyres scrubbed on inner edge
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,787 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016Reason(s) for failure
- nail in offside rear tyre Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- exhaust heatshield corroded and insecure
- both front tyres bald on extreme inner edge
- Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,897 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015 10 Jun 202620 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,024 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,390 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013 10 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!
SW59EWJ was registered on 2009-11-27
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