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2008 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration WM57CXG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expires 17 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,617 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level below min mark
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,863 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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 Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,004 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped inner wear (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,319 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023 24 Jun 20268 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,040 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread pattern uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread pattern uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,329 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,805 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020 24 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,880 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Nearside front (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front and rear brake discs lipped/worn but not seriously weakened
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,823 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
- Offside front tyre bald on inner edge
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm.225/40r18 (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm.225/40r18 (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front on inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
- Offside front tyre bald on inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,294 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,294 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,790 MI
24 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,790 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016 24 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,043 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015 24 Jun 20267 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,578 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014 24 Jun 202631 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,983 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 24 Jun 202631 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
30 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,950 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013 24 Jun 202628 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,165 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012 24 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!
WM57CXG was registered on 2008-01-23
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