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YB08 ZWD

2008 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

93,807 mi
Last recorded93,807 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Focus C-max68,679 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 ZWD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 93,807 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s bulbs faded (4.4.3 (a))

rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 6 Dec 2024 85,939 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 85,934 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded with reduced pad contact (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded with reduced pad contact (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

power steering reservoir on minimum

Pass 20 Oct 2023 81,966 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded with reduced pad contact (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pump (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 81,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded with reduced pad contact (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit , worn inner and outer edges , cracking to tread (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pump (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 77,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 77,142 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam and aim not checked or headlamp levelling device (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 71,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 64,141 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 56,134 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 53,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 49,329 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 36,963 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit <3mm 205/55 R16 91V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 29,095 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 25,014 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 24,956 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 18,772 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2012 13,097 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 8,382 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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YB08 ZWD is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YB08 ZWD, 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 YB08 ZWD registered?

YB08 ZWD is a 2008 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 July 2008.

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