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BF08 LMY

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 108,432 miles on the clock, averaging 18,447 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for BF08 LMY

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
18,447

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading108,432 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,948
Average per year18,447
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF08 LMY 21k42k64k86k108k '11'15'13

Check BF08 LMY

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,432 miles
Since last MOT+21,948 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,484 miles
Since last MOT+19,796 miles
PASS
Mileage66,688 miles
Since last MOT+19,753 miles
PASS
Mileage46,935 miles
Since last MOT+9,665 miles
PASS
Mileage37,270 miles
Since last MOT+16,755 miles
PASS
Mileage20,515 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 LMY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BF08 LMY

What car is BF08 LMY?

BF08 LMY is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 LMY?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 LMY was 108,432 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 LMY passed its MOT?

BF08 LMY has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Dec 2015.

Is BF08 LMY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 LMY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF08 LMY?

BF08 LMY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.