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AC08 PZT

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

114,759 mi
Last recorded114,759 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 PZT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 114,759 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 114,758 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2019 110,027 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 104,723 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 96,510 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 87,314 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge getting close (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 78,808 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 71,960 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 61,776 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 16 Mar 2013 61,776 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 31 Mar 2012 43,519 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

traction control warning / malfunction lamp on!

Pass 31 Mar 2012 43,519 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

traction control warning / malfunction lamp on!

Pass 4 Apr 2011 24,141 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jun 2010 8,871 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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AC08 PZT is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AC08 PZT, 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

How do I check the history of AC08 PZT?

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What year was AC08 PZT registered?

AC08 PZT is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is AC08 PZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 PZT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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