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AE57 UHA

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

80,223 mi
Last recorded80,223 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2014
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 UHA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2014 80,223 miles

tpms lamp on

Fail 26 Feb 2014 80,221 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

tpms lamp on

Pass 6 Mar 2013 64,589 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 64,581 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 46,584 miles

indicators flashing fast

Fail 29 Feb 2012 46,584 miles

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.3.1a)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

indicators flashing fast

Pass 8 Mar 2011 30,126 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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AE57 UHA is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 AE57 UHA, 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 AE57 UHA registered?

AE57 UHA is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is AE57 UHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 UHA shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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