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CE08 WYM

2008 Ford Focus

Bronze Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,199 mi
Last recorded158,199 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 WYM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2021 158,199 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 158,199 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 148,799 miles

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 126,495 miles

both front tyres wearing slightly on inside edges

Pass 31 Mar 2017 106,283 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre badly worn on inside edge

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

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

Offside rear tyre worn slightly on inside edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 83,796 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 83,796 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 81,959 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 38,549 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 16,781 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 14,734 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 14,729 miles

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

esp warning on

Pass 17 Mar 2011 11,783 miles

esp light on

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 17 Mar 2011 11,783 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

esp light on

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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 WYM is a 2008 Ford Focus in Bronze with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WYM, 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 WYM is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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