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CE08 AOB

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

129,179 mi
Last recorded129,179 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 AOB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 129,179 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 118,745 miles

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

Oil leak on engine ()

Fail 11 Jan 2017 118,745 miles

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

Oil leak on engine ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 110,151 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 97,913 miles

Offside front seat belt twisted

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 97,913 miles

Offside front seat belt twisted

Pass 14 Mar 2014 86,129 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 69,504 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 53,577 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 41,462 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 41,462 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

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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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CE08 AOB is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE08 AOB, 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 CE08 AOB registered?

CE08 AOB is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 March 2008.

Is CE08 AOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE08 AOB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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