K18TOM - FORD FOCUS
MOT: Not validGB
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The Ford Focus, often referred to simply as the Focus, is a popular compact car renowned for its practicality and driving dynamics. Manufactured by Ford Motor Company, a longstanding leader in the automotive industry, the Focus has been a staple in many markets since its debut in 1998. Known for its innovative design and reliable performance, the model has evolved through multiple generations, with the 2018 version representing a significant update featuring advanced technology and improved efficiency. Core features include a range of petrol and diesel engines, modern infotainment systems, and driver-assistance options, making it a versatile choice for urban and suburban driving alike. Its reputation for quality and value continues to make the Ford Focus a compelling option for those seeking a dependable hatchback or saloon.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
This is a 2008 Ford Focus, registration K18TOM, with a bronze exterior and a 1999cc petrol engine. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 67,502 miles. Its CO2 emissions are 179 g/km. The car's latest MOT was conducted on 21 December 2021, with the expiry date on 20 December 2022; current MOT status is not valid. Notable advisories from the last test include a defective windscreen wiper blade, worn front lower suspension arm pins or bushes on both sides, and low effort on the handbrake. The vehicle is currently SORN and does not have an active tax status.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,502 mi
Expires: 20 December 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory NS handbrake effort low
Passed - 01 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,308 mi
Expires: 30 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 01 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,308 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 08 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,127 mi
Expires: 07 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Failed - 08 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,127 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Passed - 07 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,172 mi
Expires: 06 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 28 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,165 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Major Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20% (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,582 mi
Expires: 26 March 2018
Passed - 17 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,810 mi
Expires: 08 March 2017
Passed - 09 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,874 mi
Expires: 08 March 2016
Passed - 03 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,026 mi
Expires: 02 October 2014
Passed - 03 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,133 mi
Expires: 02 October 2013
Passed - 05 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,231 mi
Expires: 28 August 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for K18TOM?
The MOT expires on 20 December 2022.
What is the tax status of K18TOM?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of K18TOM?
This is a 2008 FORD FOCUS in Bronze. It runs on Petrol with a 1999cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of K18TOM?
This vehicle produces 179 g/km of CO2 emissions.