2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · PY58 CJJ
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 120,507 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,507 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY58 CJJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2024
- 120,507 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY58 CJJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (PY58 CJJ) between April 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
PY58 CJJ Mileage History
- 19/04/2022109,064 mi
- 19/04/2023115,570 mi+6,506 mi
- 27/04/2023115,585 mi+15 mi
- 26/04/2024120,506 mi+4,921 mi
- 01/05/2024120,507 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,625 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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