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AC08 RSY

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

173,320 mi
Last recorded173,320 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 RSY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 173,320 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 152,599 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 136,311 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2017 136,311 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 114,224 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 107,098 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 101,354 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 95,460 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 78,998 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 78,998 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 63,843 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 RSY is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RSY, 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 AC08 RSY registered?

AC08 RSY is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is AC08 RSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 RSY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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