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AD57 HBX

2008 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

63,055 mi
Last recorded63,055 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 HBX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 63,055 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 61,085 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 58,383 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 56,112 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 53,341 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 51,802 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 51,255 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 49,731 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 47,610 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 44,978 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 42,689 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 40,888 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 38,285 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 38,285 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 35,900 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 33,545 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 27,991 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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 HBX is a 2008 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HBX, 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 AD57 HBX?

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What year was AD57 HBX registered?

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

Is AD57 HBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 HBX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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