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2008 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · NM57 FOF

NM57 FOF

2008 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21/02/2008. Recorded mileage 159,185 miles. MOT valid until 23/02/2027.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2008 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 23/02/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
159,185 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 23/02/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1596cc

NM57 FOF Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
  • 159,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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NM57 FOF Mileage History

  1. 05/02/201143,050 mi
  2. 13/02/201255,721 mi+12,671 mi
  3. 15/02/201371,587 mi+15,866 mi
  4. 22/02/201486,398 mi+14,811 mi
  5. 24/02/201486,398 mi
  6. 04/02/2015101,403 mi+15,005 mi
  7. 20/02/2016113,258 mi+11,855 mi
  8. 08/02/2017123,842 mi+10,584 mi
  9. 30/01/2018131,064 mi+7,222 mi
  10. 30/01/2018131,070 mi+6 mi
  11. 24/01/2019134,108 mi+3,038 mi
  12. 28/01/2020136,448 mi+2,340 mi
  13. 25/01/2021137,073 mi+625 mi
  14. 26/01/2022137,308 mi+235 mi
  15. 31/01/2023140,784 mi+3,476 mi
  16. 01/02/2024147,073 mi+6,289 mi
  17. 12/02/2025153,270 mi+6,197 mi
  18. 03/02/2026159,185 mi+5,915 mi

Average of roughly 7,745 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

NM57 FOF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 07:24
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (NM57 FOF) between February 2011 and February 2026.

The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 03 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)”.

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