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At a glance
This 2008 Ford Focus Petrol 2521cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 154,802 miles on the clock, averaging 12,049 miles per year, above 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 MA08 PBV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 154,802 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,090 |
| Average per year | 12,049 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MA08 PBV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2521cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MA08 PBV
What car is MA08 PBV?
MA08 PBV is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MA08 PBV?
The last recorded mileage for MA08 PBV was 154,802 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA08 PBV passed its MOT?
MA08 PBV has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2021.
Is MA08 PBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA08 PBV 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 MA08 PBV?
MA08 PBV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.