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CA58 DCX

2008 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,455 mi
Last recorded111,455 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA58 DCX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 111,455 miles

front suspension wish-bone rear bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 8 Jul 2017 98,230 miles

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

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

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

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

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

damage to nearside of windscreen not obstructing drivers view

gearbox oil leak

rear seats folded at time of test

Pass 11 Dec 2015 77,643 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 77,643 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 71,180 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 63,031 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 63,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 53,231 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 38,956 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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CA58 DCX is a 2008 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc 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 CA58 DCX, 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 CA58 DCX registered?

CA58 DCX is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is CA58 DCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA58 DCX 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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