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AB08 BXO

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

151,258 mi
Last recorded151,258 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 BXO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2020 151,258 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 140,110 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 128,025 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 115,298 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 101,994 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 May 2015 91,993 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 86,933 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear silencer outer skin corroded [not blowing]

Pass 30 Apr 2013 74,475 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

near side front tyre has small cut on inner side wall

off side front tyre has small cuts on outer side wall

Pass 12 May 2012 65,237 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 46,012 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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AB08 BXO is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 AB08 BXO, 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 AB08 BXO registered?

AB08 BXO is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is AB08 BXO safe to buy?

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