MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,619 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective tail pipe mount corroded, nearly through (6.1.2 (a))
exhaust silencer corroded
Exhaust back box corroded
Brake performance not tested clutch problems made a brake test impossible. full RBT req. This may reveal other defects (1.2.1 (g))
Emissions not tested excessive black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury corner damage and bumper sticking out (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake discs corroded
Exhaust back box corroded
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust back box corroding
Fuel tank filler pipe contaminated with fuel, possible spillage.
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and back (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Exhaust back box corroding
Fuel tank filler pipe contaminated with fuel, possible spillage.
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and back (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AA08 ZVF is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 ZVF, 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 ZVF registered?
AA08 ZVF is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2008.
Is AA08 ZVF safe to buy?
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