2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · E11 JAH
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 24 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 145,027 miles. MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,027 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E11 JAH Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2026
- 145,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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E11 JAH Mileage History
- 10/10/201115,155 mi
- 24/12/201220,850 mi+5,695 mi
- 16/12/201331,825 mi+10,975 mi
- 24/11/201440,570 mi+8,745 mi
- 30/11/201551,112 mi+10,542 mi
- 14/12/201659,839 mi+8,727 mi
- 30/08/201766,045 mi+6,206 mi
- 04/09/201766,045 mi
- 22/08/201878,748 mi+12,703 mi
- 20/08/201989,580 mi+10,832 mi
- 18/09/202096,965 mi+7,385 mi
- 08/09/2021109,735 mi+12,770 mi
- 07/09/2022115,974 mi+6,239 mi
- 19/09/2023122,509 mi+6,535 mi
- 11/09/2024127,189 mi+4,680 mi
- 12/09/2025134,432 mi+7,243 mi
- 02/09/2026145,027 mi+10,595 mi
- 02/09/2026145,027 mi
Average of roughly 8,718 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
E11 JAH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (E11 JAH) between October 2011 and September 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.
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