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CE58 EDK

2008 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

124,004 mi
Last recorded124,004 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 EDK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 124,004 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 123,959 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 122,671 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inside faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking within tread grooves. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bonnet lock catch deteriorated difficult to open.

covers fitted under engine preventing inspection of some components.

emissions just crept within limits.

Pass 6 Jul 2023 116,790 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres approx 2---2.5mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower reading. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 116,632 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed nearside and offside upper frame/strenghening brace. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres approx 2---2.5mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower reading. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced rear inner mounting u brackets. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 111,781 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 111,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 107,041 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 103,118 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 97,768 miles

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

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

rear trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 13 Aug 2018 90,968 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 85,716 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 79,588 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 72,014 miles

Both front tyres @ 2.8mm in tread depth

Middle exhaust starting to deteriorate

Pass 13 Aug 2014 66,121 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 13 Aug 2014 66,121 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 54,841 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 41,882 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 30,896 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 EDK is a 2008 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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

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