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CE58 DXK

2008 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,775 mi
Last recorded104,775 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 104,775 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 91,767 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 91,054 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 81,373 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 78,557 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 78,556 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 71,203 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Sep 2016 71,203 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 58,059 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 58,055 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 51,128 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 51,128 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 47,905 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2011 44,213 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 44,213 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 DXK 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 60%.

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 CE58 DXK, 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 CE58 DXK registered?

CE58 DXK is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is CE58 DXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE58 DXK shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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