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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LB08 PXLMOT history

LB08 PXL is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2024
Mileage
151,510 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 PXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 PXL was last recorded at 151,510 miles on 11 Jan 2023, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,498 miles · 10 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
10,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 151,510 miles
  • 2022 – 143,573 miles
  • 2021 – 134,479 miles
  • 2020 – 127,259 miles
  • 2019 – 116,911 miles
  • 2018 – 105,979 miles
  • 2017 – 95,370 miles
  • 2015 – 85,638 miles
  • 2014 – 59,438 miles
  • 2013 – 47,471 miles
  • 2012 – 41,701 miles
  • 2011 – 30,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,510 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front engine has slight oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear back box corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,510 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    151,510 miles
    Test number
    321691140085
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear back box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail151,498 miles (+7,925)3 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,498 miles
    Test number
    252194411490
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear back box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass143,573 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    143,573 miles
    Test number
    850207436232
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail143,563 miles (+9,084)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,563 miles
    Test number
    604873547130
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass134,479 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,479 miles
    Test number
    970212605839
    • AdvisoryHeavy underside corrosion at rear sub frame and springs/suspension areas and brake back plate at rear, not yet perforated or holed
  6. Fail134,479 miles (+7,220)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,479 miles
    Test number
    989020033697
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy underside corrosion at rear sub frame and springs/suspension areas and brake back plate at rear, not yet perforated or holed
  7. Pass127,259 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,259 miles
    Test number
    301066585758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail127,233 miles (+10,322)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,233 miles
    Test number
    188103943137
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass116,911 miles (+10,932)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    116,911 miles
    Test number
    680589955658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,979 miles (+10,609)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    105,979 miles
    Test number
    998951625415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,370 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    95,370 miles
    Test number
    424282688705
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail95,370 miles (+9,732)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,370 miles
    Test number
    442898000447
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass85,638 miles (+12,832)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    85,638 miles
    Test number
    249027144115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,806 miles (+13,368)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,806 miles
    Test number
    475907905057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,438 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,438 miles
    Test number
    126207604446
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Fail59,435 miles (+11,964)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,435 miles
    Test number
    496197004064
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass47,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    47,471 miles
    Test number
    387708703069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,471 miles (+5,770)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,471 miles
    Test number
    435718603010
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass41,701 miles (+11,036)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,701 miles
    Test number
    185309752170
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs have advanced wear
  20. Pass30,665 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,665 miles
    Test number
    559740961138
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside rear tyre wall

Questions about LB08 PXL

Does LB08 PXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 PXL expired on 11 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 PXL?
The MOT on LB08 PXL expired on 11 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 PXL done?
LB08 PXL was recorded at 151,510 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2023, an average of 10,425 miles a year.
Has LB08 PXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 PXL has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 PXL 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 PXL find?
LB08 PXL passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: central front engine has slight oil leak; central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; central rear back box corroded, and 2 more.

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