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AA08 UJZ

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

111,135 mi
Last recorded111,135 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 UJZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 111,135 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 95,775 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 82,395 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 71,955 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 56,877 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 42,501 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 40,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 38,363 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 35,626 miles

both rear tyres badly perished

Pass 13 Jun 2017 33,565 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 31,451 miles

both rear tyres cracking with age

Fail 7 Jun 2016 31,451 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking with age

Pass 26 May 2015 29,129 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 29,129 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 26,933 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 24,254 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 22,352 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 20,815 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 UJZ is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 UJZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA08 UJZ registered?

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

Is AA08 UJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 UJZ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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