FORD FOCUS GL08GWN has 20 MOTs

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This 2008 FORD FOCUS has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 121,696 miles 11 months ago on Thursday 23rd October 2025 at 12:17.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Sunday 22nd November 2026.

GL08GWN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 2026121,696 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Underside Of Vehicle Has Surface Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 202422ND NOVEMBER 2025114,556 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Underside Of Vehicle Has Surface Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - All Rigid Brake Pipes Greased
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202322ND NOVEMBER 2024102,719 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Body Correded
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Flexi Shied Loose
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Correded
  6. ADVISORY - Ns 'os Rear Inner Sills Correded
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Correded
FAILED16TH NOVEMBER 2023102,715 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Exhaust System Insecure Exhaust Bracket Snapped (6.1.2 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Insecure And Impairing Directional Stability Missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Under Body Correded
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Flexi Shied Loose
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Correded
  9. ADVISORY - Ns 'os Rear Inner Sills Correded
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Correded
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 202215TH NOVEMBER 2023101,122 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Brake Pipes Covered In Waxoil (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Front And Rear Sub Frames Have Some Corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202115TH NOVEMBER 202299,252 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Body Heavily Waxoiled
  2. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Heavily Waxoiled
  3. ADVISORY - All Brake Pipes Covered In Waxoily
FAILED9TH NOVEMBER 202199,252 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Body Heavily Waxoiled
  3. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Heavily Waxoiled
  4. ADVISORY - All Brake Pipes Covered In Waxoily
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 202015TH NOVEMBER 202198,241 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 202098,241 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Road Wheel More Than One Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Showing White Light To The Rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 201915TH NOVEMBER 202097,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Inner Edge
PASSED26TH JULY 201825TH JULY 201993,970 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Slightly Worn From Inner Edges
PASSED26TH AUGUST 201726TH AUGUST 201890,896 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 201626TH AUGUST 201780,129 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH AUGUST 201526TH AUGUST 201669,751 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 201411TH AUGUST 201559,959 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Osr Tyre Tread Worn Unevenly
  2. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Front Flexi Pipe Deteriated
PASSED23RD JUNE 201422ND JUNE 201557,956 MI
PASSED12TH JUNE 201313TH JUNE 201450,829 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED12TH JUNE 201350,829 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED7TH JUNE 201213TH JUNE 201344,589 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED14TH JUNE 201113TH JUNE 201238,389 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GL08GWN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

GL08GWN MOT Comments

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GL08GWN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 121,696 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,159 miles

GL08GWN FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration GL08GWN was manufactured on Friday 23rd May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 121,696 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 7,159 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GL08GWN has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 51 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 Major, 6 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does GL08GWN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 11th September 2026 GL08GWN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GL08GWN Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for GL08GWN as of Friday 11th September 2026. Read more

When does GL08GWN MOT expire?

The current MOT for GL08GWN will expire in 2 months on Sunday 22nd November 2026. Read more

When did GL08GWN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GL08GWN was on Thursday 23rd October 2025 at 12:17. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GL08GWN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for GL08GWN we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GL08GWN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for GL08GWN we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GL08GWN?

GL08GWN is registered as a 2008 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has GL08GWN done?

The odometer reading for GL08GWN at the last MOT in October 2025 was 121,696 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,159 miles per year. Read more

How old is GL08GWN?

The vehicle GL08GWN was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Friday 23rd May 2008. Read more

What colour is GL08GWN?

The official colour of GL08GWN is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GL08GWN have?

GL08GWN has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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