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AD57 HAE

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,533 mi
Last recorded107,533 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 HAE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2021 107,533 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 107,533 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 104,231 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 104,231 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 98,589 miles

Coil spring corroded Rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Borderline (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 May 2018 98,589 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Bulb may not be fitted correctly (4.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded Rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Borderline (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 93,710 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 88,026 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 88,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 78,902 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 75,738 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 68,543 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 618,002 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 54,303 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 47,238 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 46,140 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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AD57 HAE is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AD57 HAE, 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 AD57 HAE registered?

AD57 HAE is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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