2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · DA08 ABZ
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26/06/2008. Recorded mileage 90,267 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,267 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1798cc
DA08 ABZ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/08/2022
- 90,267 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DA08 ABZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (DA08 ABZ) between August 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 August 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions not tested EXCESS SMOKE AT 2500 RPM (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))”.
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