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CE58 FGO

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,806 mi
Last recorded114,806 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 FGO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 114,806 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp pattern is poor

Pass 29 Oct 2020 112,308 miles

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

off side headlamp pattern is poor

Pass 13 Nov 2019 110,078 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users emitting slightly blue smoke (8.2.2.2 (c))

engine breather is leaking

Fail 13 Nov 2019 110,078 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users emitting slightly blue smoke (8.2.2.2 (c))

engine breather is leaking

Pass 1 Nov 2018 105,910 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 100,290 miles

both front tyre treads are low and wearing on the inner edge

both rear tyre treads are low and bald on the inner edge

Pass 15 Nov 2016 93,089 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 93,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 82,926 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 82,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 73,339 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013

all tyres are worn on the edges, off side rear tyre is misshaped on the inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2012 54,005 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 44,145 miles

off side front tyre is bald edge and on limit, nearside front tyre worn on edge, front pads are low and front discs are worn

Fail 12 Sep 2011 44,145 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

off side front tyre is bald edge and on limit, nearside front tyre worn on edge, front pads are low and front discs are worn

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 FGO is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FGO, 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 FGO registered?

CE58 FGO is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is CE58 FGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE58 FGO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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