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BU09 BYE

2009 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourWhite
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 2009 Ford Focus Petrol 2521cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 93,553 miles on the clock, averaging 5,400 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 BU09 BYE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,400

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 reading93,553 miles
Reading date
Miles last year777
Average per year5,400
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU09 BYE 19k37k56k75k94k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,553 miles
Since last MOT+777 miles
PASS
Mileage92,776 miles
Since last MOT+1,504 miles
PASS
Mileage91,272 miles
Since last MOT+1,572 miles
PASS
Mileage89,700 miles
Since last MOT+4,500 miles
PASS
Mileage85,200 miles
Since last MOT+2,479 miles
PASS
Mileage82,721 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,579 miles
Since last MOT+9,572 miles
PASS
Mileage73,007 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,871 miles
Since last MOT+10,898 miles
PASS
Mileage61,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,973 miles
Since last MOT+14,311 miles
PASS
Mileage47,662 miles
Since last MOT+7,025 miles
PASS
Mileage40,637 miles
Since last MOT+9,708 miles
PASS
Mileage30,929 miles
Since last MOT+1,648 miles
PASS
Mileage29,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,571 miles
PASS
Mileage24,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,766 miles
PASS
Mileage21,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,351 miles
PASS
Mileage18,593 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

RegistrationBU09 BYE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About BU09 BYE

What car is BU09 BYE?

BU09 BYE is a white Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BU09 BYE?

The last recorded mileage for BU09 BYE was 93,553 miles, recorded on 23 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU09 BYE passed its MOT?

BU09 BYE has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2026.

Is BU09 BYE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU09 BYE 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 BU09 BYE?

BU09 BYE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.