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EF57 WZX

2008 Ford Focus C-max

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

146,738 mi
Last recorded146,738 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 WZX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 146,738 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both mirror covers missing

Pass 15 May 2019 117,532 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 117,531 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 111,930 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 111,862 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 24 May 2017 105,629 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

parking brake just met minimum requirement.

Fail 24 May 2017 105,629 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

parking brake just met minimum requirement.

Pass 17 May 2016 100,424 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

parking brake requirement just met

Fail 8 Jun 2015 97,392 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 97,392 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 90,628 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 90,628 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 77,782 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 77,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 64,533 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 48,645 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 34,171 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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EF57 WZX is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 68,679 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF57 WZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF57 WZX registered?

EF57 WZX is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 15 February 2008.

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