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AF58 UHY

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,113 mi
Last recorded139,113 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 UHY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 139,113 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 128,177 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 111,866 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 111,866 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 103,211 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 79,157 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 79,157 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 66,692 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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AF58 UHY is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 AF58 UHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF58 UHY?

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What year was AF58 UHY registered?

AF58 UHY is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 October 2008.

Is AF58 UHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF58 UHY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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