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CE58 ZBW

2008 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,648 mi
Last recorded25,648 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 25,648 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 25,325 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour Red is faded to pink (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 25,325 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour Red is faded to pink (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working New red stop / tail bulb fitted (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 24,678 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 23,866 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 22,972 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 22,084 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 21,111 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 19,848 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 18,776 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 18,776 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Several non approved stickers removed (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 17,689 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 16,213 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 14,704 miles

OSF + OSR + NSR tyres are all perishing on sidewalls

Pass 13 Jan 2014 13,042 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 11,226 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 9,688 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 8,999 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 ZBW 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 88.9%.

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 ZBW, 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

How do I check the history of CE58 ZBW?

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What year was CE58 ZBW registered?

CE58 ZBW is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 October 2008.

Is CE58 ZBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE58 ZBW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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