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AC58 BFA

2009 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

148,328 mi
Last recorded148,328 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC58 BFA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Oct 2024 148,328 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 141,447 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 141,305 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 133,527 miles
Pass 30 May 2021 126,864 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 116,361 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 106,235 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 42,083 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f tyre is worn very low on inner edge

Pass 6 Jan 2012 35,091 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 35,091 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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AC58 BFA is a 2009 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 71,529 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 AC58 BFA, 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 17 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 AC58 BFA registered?

AC58 BFA is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 January 2009.

Is AC58 BFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC58 BFA shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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