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LM08 SZZ

2008 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 126,256 miles on the clock, averaging 9,736 miles per year, above 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 LM08 SZZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,256
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,736

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,256 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,736
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM08 SZZ 29k53k78k102k126k '11'21'17

Check LM08 SZZ

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,256 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,255 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,252 miles
Since last MOT+22,882 miles
PASS
Mileage103,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,370 miles
Since last MOT+6,257 miles
PASS
Mileage97,113 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,095 miles
Since last MOT+8,401 miles
PASS
Mileage88,694 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage79,058 miles
Since last MOT+9,615 miles
PASS
Mileage69,443 miles
Since last MOT+6,335 miles
PASS
Mileage63,108 miles
Since last MOT+9,365 miles
PASS
Mileage53,743 miles
Since last MOT+10,607 miles
PASS
Mileage43,136 miles
Since last MOT+13,633 miles
PASS
Mileage29,503 miles
Since last MOT+275 miles
PASS
Mileage29,228 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 SZZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LM08 SZZ

What car is LM08 SZZ?

LM08 SZZ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LM08 SZZ?

The last recorded mileage for LM08 SZZ was 126,256 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM08 SZZ passed its MOT?

LM08 SZZ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2021.

Is LM08 SZZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM08 SZZ 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 LM08 SZZ?

LM08 SZZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.