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MJ08 PLV

2008 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 1596cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 156,563 miles on the clock, averaging 9,851 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ08 PLV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
156,563
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,851

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,563 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,851
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ08 PLV 12k48k84k120k157k '11'25'19

Check MJ08 PLV

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,563 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,608 miles
PASS
Mileage151,953 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,958 miles
PASS
Mileage145,993 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,980 miles
Since last MOT+4,966 miles
PASS
Mileage141,014 miles
Since last MOT+4,917 miles
PASS
Mileage136,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,097 miles
Since last MOT+6,081 miles
PASS
Mileage130,016 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,016 miles
Since last MOT+12,435 miles
PASS
Mileage117,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,581 miles
Since last MOT+11,156 miles
PASS
Mileage106,425 miles
Since last MOT+12,554 miles
PASS
Mileage93,871 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,870 miles
Since last MOT+12,021 miles
PASS
Mileage81,849 miles
Since last MOT+11,187 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,662 miles
Since last MOT+10,271 miles
PASS
Mileage60,391 miles
Since last MOT+18,436 miles
PASS
Mileage41,955 miles
Since last MOT+12,380 miles
PASS
Mileage29,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,575 miles
Since last MOT+17,603 miles
PASS
Mileage11,972 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 PLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MJ08 PLV

What car is MJ08 PLV?

MJ08 PLV is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MJ08 PLV?

The last recorded mileage for MJ08 PLV was 156,563 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ08 PLV passed its MOT?

MJ08 PLV has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2025.

Is MJ08 PLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ08 PLV 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 MJ08 PLV?

MJ08 PLV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.