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WU08 HVD

2008 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,320 mi
Last recorded58,320 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 HVD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 58,320 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2025 52,494 miles

suspension corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2024 45,028 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 43,391 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 8 Feb 2023 43,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Feb 2022 43,136 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 42,685 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 42,235 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 42,235 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 40,789 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 39,139 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Feb 2017 37,331 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 35,131 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 33,235 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 30,800 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 27,153 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 22,986 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 18,533 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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WU08 HVD is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WU08 HVD, 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 WU08 HVD registered?

WU08 HVD is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WU08 HVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU08 HVD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU08 HVD have outstanding finance?

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