Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
LB08 CAEMOT history
LB08 CAE is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,330 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 130,330 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,078 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 CAE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 CAE was last recorded at 130,330 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 3,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,549 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,781 miles
- Average per year
- 6,078 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,330 miles
- 2025 – 126,549 miles
- 2024 – 123,013 miles
- 2023 – 120,259 miles
- 2022 – 116,122 miles
- 2021 – 111,248 miles
- 2020 – 108,956 miles
- 2019 – 105,522 miles
- 2018 – 100,514 miles
- 2017 – 92,543 miles
- 2016 – 82,679 miles
- 2015 – 74,119 miles
- 2014 – 63,342 miles
- 2013 – 53,634 miles
- 2012 – 44,700 miles
- 2011 – 37,729 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,330 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Exhaust mounting defective broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear consul bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,330 miles (+3,781)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 130,330 miles
- Test number
- 456954769412
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,549 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 126,549 miles
- Test number
- 318311221620
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail126,549 miles (+3,536)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,549 miles
- Test number
- 622708019579
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass123,013 miles (+2,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 123,013 miles
- Test number
- 968082658253
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass120,259 miles (+4,137)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 120,259 miles
- Test number
- 423609991058
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexypipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,122 miles (+4,874)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 116,122 miles
- Test number
- 597435008359
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,248 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 111,248 miles
- Test number
- 554938067647
- MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
Fail111,240 miles (+2,284)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,240 miles
- Test number
- 596926070367
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,956 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 108,956 miles
- Test number
- 340587614028
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,953 miles (+3,431)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,953 miles
- Test number
- 152084579988
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,522 miles (+5,008)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 105,522 miles
- Test number
- 587431188146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,514 miles (+7,971)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 100,514 miles
- Test number
- 730419255747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,543 miles (+14)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 92,543 miles
- Test number
- 728307762839
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear consul bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/r reflector light damaged
- AdvisoryTraction control light is intermittent
Fail92,529 miles (+9,850)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,529 miles
- Test number
- 414320411053
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear consul bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear consul bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/r reflector light damaged
Pass82,679 miles (+8,560)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2017
- Odometer
- 82,679 miles
- Test number
- 614014629654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,119 miles (+10,777)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 74,119 miles
- Test number
- 625471625187
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass63,342 miles (+9,708)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2015
- Odometer
- 63,342 miles
- Test number
- 986491324194
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass53,634 miles (+8,934)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 53,634 miles
- Test number
- 777273503155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,700 miles (+6,971)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 44,700 miles
- Test number
- 577339322166
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass37,729 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 37,729 miles
- Test number
- 507347111171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about LB08 CAE
- Does LB08 CAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 CAE is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 CAE?
- The MOT on LB08 CAE is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 CAE done?
- LB08 CAE was recorded at 130,330 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 6,078 miles a year.
- Has LB08 CAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 CAE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 CAE 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 CAE find?
- LB08 CAE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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