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2008 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration WD57GGU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,070 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,789 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,527 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- air box hose has deteriorated causing big splits making car idle higher than normal
9 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- air box hose has deteriorated causing big splits making car idle higher than normal
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,033 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center silencer (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,479 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)
21 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on limit (3.5.1i)
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,429 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn unevenly on inside edge 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,712 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,948 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015 29 Jun 202626 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,254 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014 29 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,635 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013 29 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,264 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2012 29 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!
WD57GGU was registered on 2008-02-26
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