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KY08 DKN

2008 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

121,502 mi
Last recorded121,502 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY08 DKN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 121,502 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Jun 2025 121,502 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Jun 2024 105,698 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 104,578 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Sep 2023 104,578 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 102,999 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Sep 2021 101,119 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 101,119 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dip beam out (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 99,267 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 95,173 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 91,996 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 91,996 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 84,838 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 75,530 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel when pulled firmly (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Jan 2016 75,530 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel when pulled firmly (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 64,702 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 54,628 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2014 54,627 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 43,779 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 43,779 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 31,736 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 29,000 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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KY08 DKN is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 KY08 DKN, 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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KY08 DKN is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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