MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,116 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Offside and Nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Offside and Nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
General surface corrosion underbody and metal pipes
General surface corrosion underbody and metal pipes
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack is slightly damp pass and advise (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in both rear drop links pass and advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack is slightly damp pass and advise (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in both rear drop links pass and advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust heat shield is insecure pass and advise
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) leaking from pump / hoses area (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all four tyres starting to crack 205/50/17
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF08 YYR is a 2008 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 AF08 YYR, 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 YYR is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 March 2008.
Is AF08 YYR safe to buy?
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