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CE58 WKJ

2008 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

113,968 mi
Last recorded113,968 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 WKJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 113,968 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 110,065 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose wing loose at bottom (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged at rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose wing loose at bottom (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inside and outside edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inside and outside edges. (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded and hanging off

o/s & n/s outer sill have plastic covers fitted so unable to check

Fail 21 Mar 2023 110,063 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose wing loose at bottom (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged at rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose wing loose at bottom (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inside and outside edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inside and outside edges. (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded and hanging off

o/s & n/s outer sill have plastic covers fitted so unable to check

Pass 24 Mar 2022 104,852 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 104,688 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 93,313 miles

Nearside handbrake low reading

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Mar 2020 83,579 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 74,149 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 65,319 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 60,493 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 50,612 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 47,397 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 42,495 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust at rear deterioated at hangers

Pass 27 Aug 2013 37,781 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 33,239 miles

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

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

all wipers poor

Pass 15 Sep 2011 27,352 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 WKJ is a 2008 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WKJ, 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 WKJ registered?

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

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