MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,525 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear outer sill ends corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Body component slightly loose Passenger door mirror loose but unlikely to become detached. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear shock absorbers slight leak of oil. (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axel bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board Serious exhaust gas leak under bonnet from turbo/DPF area. (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached Linkage pin snapped/already detached. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear exhaust hanger missing. Replaced.
front tyres inner edges wear.
Rear hanger missing. exhaust secure.
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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AA08 UKZ is a 2008 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 UKZ, 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 UKZ registered?
AA08 UKZ is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 May 2008.
Is AA08 UKZ safe to buy?
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