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CE58 EHG

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

93,745 mi
Last recorded93,745 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 EHG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 93,745 miles

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

front and rear suspension components corroded

front tyres wearing unevenly

rear exhaust mount corroded with broken weld

Fail 26 Sep 2024 93,745 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

front and rear suspension components corroded

front tyres wearing unevenly

rear exhaust mount corroded with broken weld

Pass 2 Oct 2023 91,313 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes worn

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Surface corrosion to underside

Fail 28 Sep 2023 91,312 miles

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

Both front lower arm rear bushes worn

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Surface corrosion to underside

Pass 15 Sep 2022 90,397 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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded on inner braking surfaces

front brake pads worn to approx. 3-4mm

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with cuts in tread

o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with damage to outer sidewall

rear brake flexi hose ferrules corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2021 88,862 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))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coil springs corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2020 86,104 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 ball joint has slight play (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))

front brake pads worn to approx. 5mm

Pass 27 Aug 2019 80,704 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 75,037 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coil springs starting to corrode

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall cut

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 19 Sep 2017 70,110 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2016 63,865 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 54,343 miles

nearside front tyre has cuts in the outer sidewall

Pass 30 Aug 2014 46,554 miles

Rear tyres close to legal limit and perished

Pass 2 Sep 2013 37,354 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts in n/s front and rear tyres outer sidewalls

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 28 Aug 2012 27,722 miles

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

front brake pads worn to approx. 6mm

Pass 28 Aug 2012 27,722 miles

front brake pads worn to approx. 6mm

Pass 3 Sep 2011 18,751 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 EHG is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 EHG, 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 EHG registered?

CE58 EHG is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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