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ET08 BFE

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
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 1999cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 192,150 miles on the clock, averaging 12,707 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for ET08 BFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,150
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
12,707

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 reading192,150 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,707
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET08 BFE 15k59k104k148k192k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,150 miles
Since last MOT+12,535 miles
PASS
Mileage179,615 miles
Since last MOT+730 miles
PASS
Mileage178,885 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,884 miles
Since last MOT+2,090 miles
PASS
Mileage176,794 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,792 miles
Since last MOT+1,746 miles
PASS
Mileage175,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,046 miles
Since last MOT+15,524 miles
PASS
Mileage159,522 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,522 miles
Since last MOT+14,357 miles
PASS
Mileage145,165 miles
Since last MOT+278 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,887 miles
Since last MOT+17,144 miles
PASS
Mileage127,743 miles
Since last MOT+30,215 miles
PASS
Mileage97,528 miles
Since last MOT+14,630 miles
PASS
Mileage82,898 miles
Since last MOT+25,167 miles
PASS
Mileage57,731 miles
Since last MOT+16,815 miles
PASS
Mileage40,916 miles
Since last MOT+4,897 miles
PASS
Mileage36,019 miles
Since last MOT+10,936 miles
PASS
Mileage25,083 miles
Since last MOT+9,832 miles
PASS
Mileage15,251 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET08 BFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ET08 BFE

What car is ET08 BFE?

ET08 BFE is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of ET08 BFE?

The last recorded mileage for ET08 BFE was 192,150 miles, recorded on 15 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET08 BFE passed its MOT?

ET08 BFE has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2025.

Is ET08 BFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET08 BFE 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 ET08 BFE?

ET08 BFE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.