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CE58 OET

2008 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,841 mi
Last recorded38,841 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 OET
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 38,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 38,291 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 37,756 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 37,196 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 36,580 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 35,993 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 35,190 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 33,904 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 33,904 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front suspension lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside front suspension lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 32,821 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 32,821 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 30,965 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 28,585 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 26,644 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 26,641 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 21,566 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre worn close to treadwear indicators

Pass 12 Jul 2012 17,043 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 11,662 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 OET is a 2008 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 OET, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE58 OET registered?

CE58 OET is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is CE58 OET safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE58 OET shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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