2008 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · MF08 RLU
2008 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 10/06/2008. Recorded mileage 87,628 miles. MOT valid until 16/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,628 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1596cc
MF08 RLU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 87,628 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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MF08 RLU Mileage History
- 02/04/202485,434 mi
- 12/04/202485,473 mi+39 mi
- 24/04/202586,460 mi+987 mi
- 29/04/202586,470 mi+10 mi
- 17/03/202687,628 mi+1,158 mi
Average of roughly 1,122 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MF08 RLU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (MF08 RLU) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 March 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: Bodywork (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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