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NG08 GBY

2008 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,472 mi
Last recorded65,472 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 GBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 65,472 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 59,671 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 52,585 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jul 2016 43,332 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 43,332 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush back bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 33,534 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 31,893 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 31,882 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 30,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 30,212 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 27,536 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 22,847 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 22,833 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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 GBY is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NG08 GBY, 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 NG08 GBY registered?

NG08 GBY is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is NG08 GBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG08 GBY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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