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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration WA08LZP
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 31 Jan 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 201,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 195,251 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 179,545 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025 18 Jan 20241 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,718 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under covers & sill trims fitted
- damage on n/s/f wing not likely to cause injury
- corrosion on complete exhaust
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s mounts to body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s mounts to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 10mm chip top centre (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 170,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under covers & sill trims fitted
- corrosion on complete exhaust
- Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s mounts to body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s mounts to body (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 10mm chip top centre (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,341 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s mounts on body (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- corrosion on rear exhaust box
- under covers & sill trims fitted
29 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers & sill trims fitted
- corrosion on rear exhaust box
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s mounts on body (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,950 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- heat shield
- corrosion on rear exhaust
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- heat shield
- corrosion on rear exhaust
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,044 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box and brackets corroded
30 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box and brackets corroded
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,074 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust showing deterioration
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,688 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear number plate light I changed the bulb
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,052 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,725 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 29 Apr 20152 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,058 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 2 Apr 201411 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,452 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 11 Apr 201327 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,892 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 27 Apr 201219 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,295 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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WA08LZP was registered on 2008-04-28
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