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AD57 VAH

2008 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,870 mi
Last recorded39,870 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 VAH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 39,870 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 37,037 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 30,624 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 30,624 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 28,451 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Jan 2012 25,639 miles

Child seats fitted to o/s/r & n/s/r seats

Pass 28 Jan 2011 22,410 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 22,410 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 VAH is a 2008 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 VAH, 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 VAH?

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What year was AD57 VAH registered?

AD57 VAH is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 February 2008.

Is AD57 VAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 VAH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD57 VAH have outstanding finance?

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