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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 70,955 miles on the clock, averaging 4,804 miles per year, well below 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 FM08 LFB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,955 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,966 |
| Average per year | 4,804 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM08 LFB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Purple |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FM08 LFB
What car is FM08 LFB?
FM08 LFB is an purple Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FM08 LFB?
The last recorded mileage for FM08 LFB was 70,955 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM08 LFB passed its MOT?
FM08 LFB has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2022.
Is FM08 LFB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM08 LFB 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 FM08 LFB?
FM08 LFB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.