Ford Focus
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
LB08 BNZMOT history
LB08 BNZ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 136,691 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 136,691 mi
- At MOT on 8 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,194 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 BNZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 BNZ was last recorded at 136,691 miles on 8 Feb 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,686 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 8,194 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 136,691 miles
- 2024 – 128,605 miles
- 2022 – 122,224 miles
- 2021 – 112,863 miles
- 2020 – 104,283 miles
- 2019 – 93,797 miles
- 2018 – 83,604 miles
- 2017 – 73,633 miles
- 2016 – 64,438 miles
- 2015 – 59,396 miles
- 2014 – 53,054 miles
- 2013 – 50,065 miles
- 2012 – 31,597 miles
- 2011 – 24,209 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,691 miles
- AdvisoryNSR & OSR inner and outer sills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shields looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Central Front Flexi exhaust part in poor condition
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,691 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 136,691 miles
- Test number
- 463613572708
- AdvisoryNSR & OSR inner and outer sills corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose
Fail136,686 miles (+8,081)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,686 miles
- Test number
- 476383628731
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below 1.6 on inner central three quarters (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut cords exposed and void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment loud bang when pulled in RBT something come loose or cable broken OS (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNSR & OSR inner and outer sills corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose
Pass128,605 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 128,605 miles
- Test number
- 453584873074
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in o/s top screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail128,605 miles (+6,381)1 dangerous2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,605 miles
- Test number
- 923378232412
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in o/s top screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass122,224 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 122,224 miles
- Test number
- 507114471631
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Flexi exhaust part in poor condition
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail122,223 miles (+9,360)6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,223 miles
- Test number
- 501437326162
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust tail pipe hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Flexi exhaust part in poor condition
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,863 miles (+8,580)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 112,863 miles
- Test number
- 875902110658
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,283 miles (+10,486)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 104,283 miles
- Test number
- 359774545908
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,797 miles (+10,193)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 93,797 miles
- Test number
- 414700614861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,604 miles (+9,971)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 83,604 miles
- Test number
- 263614634511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,633 miles (+38)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 73,633 miles
- Test number
- 514487140538
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail73,595 miles (+9,157)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,595 miles
- Test number
- 815367558730
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,438 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 64,438 miles
- Test number
- 984610971681
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner edge
Fail64,429 miles (+5,033)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,429 miles
- Test number
- 251258976153
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner edge
Pass59,396 miles (+6,342)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 59,396 miles
- Test number
- 108486545186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,054 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 53,054 miles
- Test number
- 337553634144
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail53,053 miles (+2,988)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,053 miles
- Test number
- 556923934156
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,065 miles (+18,468)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 50,065 miles
- Test number
- 227401533113
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail31,597 miles2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,597 miles
- Test number
- 359795532138
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteChip in the front screen
Pass31,597 miles (+7,388)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 31,597 miles
- Test number
- 566625032100
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteChip in the front screen
Pass24,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 24,209 miles
- Test number
- 406881641178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,209 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,209 miles
- Test number
- 766349731172
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LB08 BNZ
- Does LB08 BNZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB08 BNZ expired on 7 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 BNZ?
- The MOT on LB08 BNZ expired on 7 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB08 BNZ done?
- LB08 BNZ was recorded at 136,691 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2025, an average of 8,194 miles a year.
- Has LB08 BNZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 BNZ has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 BNZ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB08 BNZ find?
- LB08 BNZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: nsr & osr inner and outer sills corroded; exhaust heat shields loose.
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