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AF08 KLO

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,762 mi
Last recorded87,762 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 87,762 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2023 79,138 miles

slight underside corrosion

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2022 72,712 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 72,709 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 66,077 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 64,238 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2020 64,238 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 60,639 miles

Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 57,915 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 54,828 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 54,827 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

spare tyre low on pressure

Pass 21 Feb 2017 53,352 miles

both front tyres perishing

n/s/f re wearing both edges

Fail 21 Feb 2017 53,352 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear hanger (7.1.1)

both front tyres perishing

n/s/f re wearing both edges

Pass 18 Feb 2016 48,281 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 43,359 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 38,773 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Feb 2014 38,773 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs inside edges very poor condition

wheel alignment needed after repairs

Pass 12 Feb 2013 32,958 miles

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

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

rear tyres wearing on inner edges, alignment requires checking

Pass 28 Feb 2012 27,154 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 19,538 miles

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

Offside 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 KLO is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AF08 KLO, 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 KLO is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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