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CK08 EXH

2008 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,221 mi
Last recorded79,221 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus74,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 EXH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 79,221 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 62,145 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear sections of inner and outer sills corroding

Pass 11 Mar 2020 61,084 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 59,130 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 57,335 miles

Light corrosion appearing to the offside rear inner door sill

Pass 8 Mar 2017 54,146 miles

Front brake pads are around 70% worn

Pass 14 Mar 2016 51,020 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 51,020 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 12 Mar 2015 47,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn inner edges

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge and perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2015 47,640 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn inner edges

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge and perished

sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2014 43,951 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 39,610 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 34,598 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 29,373 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 29,373 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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CK08 EXH is a 2008 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EXH, 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 EXH registered?

CK08 EXH is a 2008 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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