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AF58 UOT

2008 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

192,726 mi
Last recorded192,726 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 UOT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2021 192,726 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

esc mil on

reversing lamp lens damaged

Fail 7 Jul 2021 192,726 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

esc mil on

reversing lamp lens damaged

Pass 7 Apr 2020 187,885 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2020 187,885 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 173,890 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 173,548 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 158,502 miles

unable to fully inspect engine cover/under shield fitted

unable to fully inspect lower outer sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2018 158,502 miles

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

unable to fully inspect engine cover/under shield fitted

unable to fully inspect lower outer sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2017 142,555 miles

unable to fully inspect engine covers/under shields fitted

unable to fully inspect lower outer sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Mar 2017 142,555 miles

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

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

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

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

unable to fully inspect engine covers/under shields fitted

unable to fully inspect lower outer sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2016 125,305 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear bushs (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight cuts in both rear tyres

Pass 2 Apr 2015 104,987 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front tyres worn on inside edge slightly

Fail 2 Apr 2015 104,987 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front tyres worn on inside edge slightly

Pass 22 Apr 2014 90,593 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 73,777 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 49,072 miles

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 UOT is a 2008 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AF58 UOT, 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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AF58 UOT is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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