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CB08 ALL

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

64,510 mi
Last recorded64,510 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCB08 ALL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 64,510 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 63,284 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 60,529 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 58,333 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 56,149 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 53,443 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 51,518 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 48,359 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 45,039 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 41,481 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 37,900 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 33,780 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 28,983 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 23,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 23,771 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 18,583 miles

all four tyres perishing & cracking on the outer sidewalls

Pass 15 Feb 2011 14,431 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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CB08 ALL is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 CB08 ALL, 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 CB08 ALL registered?

CB08 ALL is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is CB08 ALL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CB08 ALL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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