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AP08 EJO

2008 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

121,835 mi
Last recorded121,835 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 EJO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 121,835 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded & slightly leak

Pass 30 Sep 2021 121,478 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 120,645 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 120,645 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 118,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 116,453 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 102,331 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 102,331 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 82,829 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald on inside edge

Pass 10 Sep 2015 61,912 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 39,212 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 35,309 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 29,052 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 24,483 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 22,728 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 21,610 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 21,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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AP08 EJO is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 68,679 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 EJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP08 EJO registered?

AP08 EJO is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is AP08 EJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 EJO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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