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BV08 XMB

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 124,452 miles on the clock, averaging 5,651 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for BV08 XMB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,651

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,452 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,200
Average per year5,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV08 XMB 38k60k81k103k124k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,452 miles
Since last MOT+12,200 miles
PASS
Mileage112,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,252 miles
Since last MOT+9,502 miles
PASS
Mileage102,750 miles
Since last MOT+2,093 miles
PASS
Mileage100,657 miles
Since last MOT+7,351 miles
PASS
Mileage93,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,306 miles
Since last MOT+8,232 miles
PASS
Mileage85,074 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage82,210 miles
Since last MOT+3,212 miles
PASS
Mileage78,998 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage72,859 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage68,579 miles
Since last MOT+8,291 miles
PASS
Mileage60,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,981 miles
PASS
Mileage55,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,740 miles
PASS
Mileage53,567 miles
Since last MOT+1,548 miles
PASS
Mileage52,019 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage45,294 miles
Since last MOT+7,189 miles
PASS
Mileage38,105 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 XMB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BV08 XMB

What car is BV08 XMB?

BV08 XMB is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BV08 XMB?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 XMB was 124,452 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 XMB passed its MOT?

BV08 XMB has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2026.

Is BV08 XMB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV08 XMB 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 BV08 XMB?

BV08 XMB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.