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AA08 TUP

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,721 mi
Last recorded62,721 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 TUP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2023 62,721 miles

both rear anti roll bar droplinks slightly corroded and have slight play

both rear suspension arms slightly corroded

both rear track control arms slightly corroded

general corrosion to underside and exposed components

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 10 Jan 2022 60,671 miles

both front suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

general corrosion to vehicle underside and exposed components

Pass 21 Jan 2021 58,527 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 56,875 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 55,492 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 53,686 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 51,280 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 47,033 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 43,398 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 41,111 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 38,769 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 36,328 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 31,658 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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AA08 TUP is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 AA08 TUP, 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 AA08 TUP registered?

AA08 TUP is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is AA08 TUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 TUP shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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