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CK08 APY

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

75,965 mi
Last recorded75,965 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 APY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 75,965 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 72,700 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear sub-frame showing corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2022 69,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear suspension components rusty

Pass 22 Sep 2020 67,040 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear sub-frame and components showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2019 61,124 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 56,841 miles

both front tyres on limit

both rear tyres app limit

under-body showing surface corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2017 48,367 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 42,884 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 42,833 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 41,053 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 36,664 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 May 2014 36,664 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2013 26,093 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 17,413 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 8,368 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 8,368 miles

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

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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CK08 APY is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 CK08 APY, 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 CK08 APY registered?

CK08 APY is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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The MOT history for CK08 APY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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