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CF08 BVT

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,492 mi
Last recorded84,492 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF08 BVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2013 84,492 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2012 73,136 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 57,105 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN DOWN TO 2MM

SAT NAV CRADLE REMOVED DURING PRE CHECKS

Fail 19 Aug 2011 57,105 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN DOWN TO 2MM

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

SAT NAV CRADLE REMOVED DURING PRE CHECKS

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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CF08 BVT is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CF08 BVT, 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 CF08 BVT?

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What year was CF08 BVT registered?

CF08 BVT is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is CF08 BVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF08 BVT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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