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NG08 FVW

2008 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,021 mi
Last recorded104,021 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 FVW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2017 104,021 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)

Fuel system component leaking top of engine (7.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 95,137 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2016 95,137 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 84,583 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 73,794 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 73,276 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 67,895 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 67,895 miles

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

nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2012 60,000 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 51,238 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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NG08 FVW is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NG08 FVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NG08 FVW?

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What year was NG08 FVW registered?

NG08 FVW is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 2 June 2008.

Is NG08 FVW safe to buy?

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