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Ford Focus

Orange · Petrol · 2008 · 2,521 cc

LB08 TPUMOT history

LB08 TPU is an orange petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
95,529 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 TPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,521 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 TPU was last recorded at 95,529 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 2,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,921 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,608 miles
Average per year
5,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,529 miles
  • 2025 – 92,921 miles
  • 2024 – 89,204 miles
  • 2023 – 85,194 miles
  • 2022 – 77,410 miles
  • 2021 – 73,111 miles
  • 2020 – 69,492 miles
  • 2019 – 64,132 miles
  • 2018 – 57,691 miles
  • 2017 – 53,492 miles
  • 2016 – 49,305 miles
  • 2015 – 42,948 miles
  • 2014 – 36,866 miles
  • 2013 – 29,989 miles
  • 2012 – 23,960 miles
  • 2011 – 19,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,529 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,529 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    95,529 miles
    Test number
    721824314318
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Fail95,529 miles (+2,608)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,529 miles
    Test number
    952129340588
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass92,921 miles (+3,717)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    92,921 miles
    Test number
    386170466568
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass89,204 miles (+4,010)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,204 miles
    Test number
    692688521315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Pass85,194 miles (+7,784)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,194 miles
    Test number
    201080316922
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  6. Pass77,410 miles (+4,299)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    77,410 miles
    Test number
    223618537823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass73,111 miles (+71)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,111 miles
    Test number
    990043487749
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all 4 (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail73,040 miles (+3,548)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,040 miles
    Test number
    546715751740
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all 4 (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass69,492 miles (+5,360)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,492 miles
    Test number
    685722228440
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass64,132 miles (+6,441)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,132 miles
    Test number
    943934473149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,691 miles (+64)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,691 miles
    Test number
    181400435792
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Fail57,627 miles (+4,135)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,627 miles
    Test number
    712916140148
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  13. Pass53,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,492 miles
    Test number
    749868048132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,492 miles (+4,187)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,492 miles
    Test number
    392002893963
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass49,305 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,305 miles
    Test number
    772674764787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,259 miles (+6,311)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,259 miles
    Test number
    788773274094
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass42,948 miles (+6,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,948 miles
    Test number
    878268695177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass36,866 miles (+6,877)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,866 miles
    Test number
    169917004292
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAge cracks in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass29,989 miles (+6,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    29,989 miles
    Test number
    238839773451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass23,960 miles (+4,876)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,960 miles
    Test number
    897312892140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    19,084 miles
    Test number
    795894791186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 TPU

Does LB08 TPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 TPU is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 TPU?
The MOT on LB08 TPU is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 TPU done?
LB08 TPU was recorded at 95,529 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 5,047 miles a year.
Has LB08 TPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 TPU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 TPU 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 TPU find?
LB08 TPU passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front road wheel slightly distorted.

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