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CA58 DFC

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,945 mi
Last recorded130,945 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA58 DFC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2023 130,945 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 127,917 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 124,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 119,644 miles

Rear General Under-Body Corrosion

Pass 8 Jan 2019 110,715 miles

rear exhaust heat shield bolts missing

Pass 17 Jan 2018 103,942 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 17 Jan 2018 103,942 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 97,012 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 97,012 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 84,610 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 72,090 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 60,661 miles

Front brake pads & front tyres starting to get low

Pass 4 Jan 2013 46,732 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 46,727 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 32,540 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside 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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CA58 DFC is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DFC, 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 DFC registered?

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

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