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CE08 EJJ

2008 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

160,319 mi
Last recorded160,319 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 EJJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 160,319 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 151,006 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 142,430 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 136,695 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 126,813 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 126,751 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement unable to gain access bonnet underside (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 105,713 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 11 Jul 2014 94,262 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 79,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2012 61,779 miles

rear tyres worn unevan

Pass 4 Mar 2011 45,270 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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 EJJ is a 2008 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CE08 EJJ, 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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CE08 EJJ is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is CE08 EJJ safe to buy?

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