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MR08 SLM

2024 Ford Focus

Grey Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,289 mi
Last recorded101,289 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR08 SLM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2024
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 101,289 miles

osr and nsr trailing arm front bushes deteriorated slightly

Fail 22 May 2025 101,289 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

osr and nsr trailing arm front bushes deteriorated slightly

Pass 30 May 2024 93,110 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

osr and nsr trailing arm front bushes deteriorated slightly

Pass 16 Jun 2023 84,193 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

osr and nsr trailing arm front bushes deteriorated slightly

Pass 30 May 2022 75,726 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front discs corroded slightly

osr and nsr trailing arm front bushes deteriorated slightly

Fail 30 May 2022 75,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front discs corroded slightly

osr and nsr trailing arm front bushes deteriorated slightly

Pass 24 May 2021 68,449 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 65,408 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 58,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 46,943 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 37,077 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 29,432 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine check light on

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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MR08 SLM is a 2024 Ford Focus in Grey. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MR08 SLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 2 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MR08 SLM registered?

MR08 SLM is a 2024 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2024.

Is MR08 SLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR08 SLM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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