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NG08 WVL

2008 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,604 mi
Last recorded98,604 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG08 WVL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 98,604 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 27 Feb 2017 98,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 24 Aug 2016 93,789 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 88,844 miles

Front and rear brake pads getting low

Fail 11 Feb 2016 88,844 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Near side rear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Front (8.2.3)

Front and rear brake pads getting low

Pass 4 Mar 2015 82,876 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 82,811 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r reflector damaged

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake fluid level low

Pass 12 Jul 2014 82,012 miles

n/s/r tyre worn low

Fail 12 Jul 2014 82,012 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre worn low

Pass 13 Jul 2013 75,496 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 67,910 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 57,404 miles

tread on nearside front and nearside rear tyres close to wear bars

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 WVL is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WVL, 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

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What year was NG08 WVL registered?

NG08 WVL is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 14 July 2008.

Is NG08 WVL safe to buy?

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