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AA08 UEY

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,795 mi
Last recorded115,795 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 115,795 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 115,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 115,789 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front tyre slight wear on outer edges

Pass 1 Sep 2014 101,205 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 80,843 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 64,037 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 46,034 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 UEY is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UEY, 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 UEY registered?

AA08 UEY is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is AA08 UEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 UEY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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