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96 DAR

2008 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2015
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,776 mi
Last recorded32,776 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration96 DAR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2014 32,776 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 24,618 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 24,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 19,708 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 14,474 miles

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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96 DAR is a 2008 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 74,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 96 DAR, 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 18 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 96 DAR registered?

96 DAR is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 December 2008.

Is 96 DAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 96 DAR shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 96 DAR have outstanding finance?

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