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CK08 CEY

2008 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

97,647 mi
Last recorded97,647 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 CEY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 97,647 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 97,647 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front pipe (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link bar (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link bar (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

high level stop lamp in-op

Pass 21 Jan 2017 87,479 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 87,479 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 70,216 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 70,216 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 59,899 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2015 59,899 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 51,527 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 39,575 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 28,153 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 16,364 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 16,359 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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 CEY is a 2008 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CK08 CEY, 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 CEY registered?

CK08 CEY is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is CK08 CEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK08 CEY shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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