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AF08 KKZ

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

168,785 mi
Last recorded168,785 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 KKZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 168,785 miles

underbody corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2023 168,785 miles

underbody corroded

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 152,545 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 21 Jun 2022 152,544 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 11 Jul 2021 147,622 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 143,528 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 140,585 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2019 140,585 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 132,629 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2018 132,629 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 126,960 miles

Central Rear child seat fitted so unable to check seat belt operation

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 120,772 miles

Nearside Rear unable to check operation of seat belt as child seat fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2015 114,589 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Mar 2014 109,601 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 98,338 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 76,158 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 10 Mar 2011 51,302 miles

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

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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AF08 KKZ is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AF08 KKZ, 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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AF08 KKZ is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AF08 KKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 KKZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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