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CE58 DVO

2008 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,979 mi
Last recorded143,979 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 DVO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 143,979 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

heat shield loose

reversing light red in color

Fail 22 Mar 2023 143,979 miles

Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

heat shield loose

reversing light red in color

Pass 20 Jan 2022 134,424 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases injector blow bye causing sight smell in cabin (6.1.2 (a))

Offside beam image poor

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 114,177 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 108,715 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 99,816 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 99,811 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 May 2018 99,731 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

injector chuffing

Pass 24 May 2017 95,547 miles

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

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

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

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

engine cuffing fumes from injector area

nsr reflector damaged

unable to fully see brakes recommend inspection

Pass 29 Apr 2016 85,954 miles

Both front tyres are worn almost to the limit (2mm).

Engine oil leaks.

Pass 14 May 2015 76,783 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Fail 14 May 2015 76,783 miles

Engine oil leaks.

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

Pass 8 May 2014 61,097 miles

Front brake pads are worn low.

Front tyres are worn fairly low.

Pass 13 Feb 2013 47,334 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 34,023 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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CE58 DVO is a 2008 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 CE58 DVO, 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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CE58 DVO is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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