Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 209,717 miles on the clock, averaging 12,921 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 BN08 PBY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 209,717 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 41 |
| Average per year | 12,921 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BN08 PBY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BN08 PBY
What car is BN08 PBY?
BN08 PBY is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BN08 PBY?
The last recorded mileage for BN08 PBY was 209,717 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN08 PBY passed its MOT?
BN08 PBY has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2024.
Is BN08 PBY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN08 PBY 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 BN08 PBY?
BN08 PBY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.