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NG08 NLX

2008 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,087 mi
Last recorded88,087 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2015
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 NLX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2015 88,087 miles

Rear Tyres Worn From Inner Edge

Fail 5 Jan 2015 88,087 miles

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

Rear Tyres Worn From Inner Edge

Pass 26 Jun 2013 75,926 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

off side indicator is faded, near side front tyre outer wall is swollen/bulged and should be closely monitored

Fail 26 Jun 2013 75,926 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side indicator is faded, near side front tyre outer wall is swollen/bulged and should be closely monitored

Pass 28 Jun 2012 62,316 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 50,253 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jun 2011 50,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front discs worn

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

rear discs worn

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 NLX is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 NLX, 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 NLX?

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What year was NG08 NLX registered?

NG08 NLX is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is NG08 NLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG08 NLX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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