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BN08 YXG

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 2521cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 97,667 miles on the clock, averaging 5,694 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for BN08 YXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,667
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,694

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,667 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,783
Average per year5,694
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN08 YXG 15k36k56k77k98k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,667 miles
Since last MOT+6,783 miles
PASS
Mileage90,884 miles
Since last MOT+1,717 miles
PASS
Mileage89,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,152 miles
PASS
Mileage86,015 miles
Since last MOT+5,589 miles
PASS
Mileage80,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,426 miles
Since last MOT+6,407 miles
PASS
Mileage74,019 miles
Since last MOT+7,356 miles
PASS
Mileage66,663 miles
Since last MOT+13,919 miles
PASS
Mileage52,744 miles
Since last MOT+2,758 miles
PASS
Mileage49,986 miles
Since last MOT+7,093 miles
PASS
Mileage42,893 miles
Since last MOT+8,621 miles
PASS
Mileage34,272 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage30,590 miles
Since last MOT+5,655 miles
PASS
Mileage24,935 miles
Since last MOT+4,409 miles
PASS
Mileage20,526 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
PASS
Mileage15,272 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.

Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)

Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)

Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 YXG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BN08 YXG

What car is BN08 YXG?

BN08 YXG is a black Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BN08 YXG?

The last recorded mileage for BN08 YXG was 97,667 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN08 YXG passed its MOT?

BN08 YXG has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Sep 2025.

Is BN08 YXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN08 YXG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BN08 YXG?

BN08 YXG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.