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HY08 HTE

2008 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

125,072 mi
Last recorded125,072 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 HTE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 125,072 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers and under trays fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2021 116,192 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn bald on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 May 2020 109,993 miles

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

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2019 101,239 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 96,934 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre None repairable due to entry angle ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 96,934 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre None repairable due to entry angle ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 88,025 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2016 77,289 miles

Offside Rear tyre out of shape inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2015 66,476 miles

n/s/r tyre is out of shape

Pass 26 Mar 2014 55,805 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 44,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2012 32,021 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 18,665 miles

water evident inside rear fog lamp

Pass 25 Jan 2011 18,048 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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HY08 HTE is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HY08 HTE, 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 HY08 HTE registered?

HY08 HTE is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is HY08 HTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY08 HTE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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