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CE08 VVN

2008 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,283 mi
Last recorded122,283 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 VVN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 May 2020 122,283 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 113,722 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s/f and o/s/f (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

under/upper tray fitted

Pass 2 May 2018 100,853 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 82,809 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 74,333 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 68,708 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 62,864 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 62,864 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 52,938 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 36,740 miles

Emissions too clean for dsm to register

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 VVN is a 2008 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 CE08 VVN, 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 VVN registered?

CE08 VVN is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is CE08 VVN safe to buy?

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