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CA57 ZHF

2008 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,895 mi
Last recorded111,895 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA57 ZHF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 111,895 miles

Offside Front Mirror cover is missing

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 31 Jan 2017 111,884 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Mirror cover is missing

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 96,691 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 81,682 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 62,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Feb 2013 43,872 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 30,208 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front wipers slight smeer

Pass 27 Jan 2011 20,793 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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CA57 ZHF is a 2008 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 CA57 ZHF, 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

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What year was CA57 ZHF registered?

CA57 ZHF is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is CA57 ZHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA57 ZHF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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