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CE58 ZHC

2008 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central heat shield lose but not going to fall from car

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 30 May 2020 124,525 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front discs rusty

rear axle components has surface rust

Fail 29 May 2020 124,525 miles

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

front discs rusty

rear axle components has surface rust

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 116,535 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 111,342 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50r17 93w (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 111,309 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50r17 93w (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 101,375 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Sep 2016 101,346 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50r17 93w (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2015 93,635 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 93,635 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 57,222 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 57,222 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 47,652 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 37,558 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 ZHC is a 2008 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 ZHC, 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 ZHC registered?

CE58 ZHC is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is CE58 ZHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE58 ZHC shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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