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CE58 XBS

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

134,350 mi
Last recorded134,350 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 XBS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 134,350 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Fail 31 Jan 2017 134,350 miles

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2016 125,463 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 123,967 miles

ns/ofs front tyer inner aje worn

Fail 3 Oct 2015 123,967 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

ns/ofs front tyer inner aje worn

Pass 27 Sep 2014 114,284 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 94,387 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 70,814 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery cover fitted

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 13 Sep 2012 70,752 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery cover fitted

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Sep 2011 55,800 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine undertray insecure

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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 XBS is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 XBS, 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 XBS registered?

CE58 XBS is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is CE58 XBS safe to buy?

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