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AF08 ZDM

2008 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,368 mi
Last recorded68,368 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 ZDM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 68,368 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 68,331 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed through small chip on outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed just visible through deteriorated cracks across 3rd of the outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre 205/50Y17 ()

Pass 11 Aug 2016 62,014 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 54,686 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 47,268 miles

Offside front tyre slightly wearing on outer tread.

Offside rear tyre tread slightly cracking.

Pass 15 Aug 2013 41,256 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall slightly damaged

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 36,005 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 30,116 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 30,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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 ZDM is a 2008 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ZDM, 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 AF08 ZDM registered?

AF08 ZDM is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is AF08 ZDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 ZDM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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