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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LC08 FSSMOT history

LC08 FSS is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2023.

LC08 FSS black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Jan 2024
Mileage
117,070 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2023
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FSS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 FSS was last recorded at 117,070 miles on 9 Jan 2023, 14,329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,741 miles · 6 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
14,329 miles
Average per year
8,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,070 miles
  • 2022 – 102,741 miles
  • 2020 – 84,650 miles
  • 2019 – 66,315 miles
  • 2018 – 61,413 miles
  • 2017 – 55,033 miles
  • 2016 – 46,966 miles
  • 2015 – 43,576 miles
  • 2014 – 37,209 miles
  • 2013 – 28,777 miles
  • 2012 – 22,259 miles
  • 2011 – 17,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,070 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,070 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    117,070 miles
    Test number
    296752923449
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,070 miles (+14,329)8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,070 miles
    Test number
    555978059678
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,741 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,741 miles
    Test number
    752389920935
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail102,741 miles (+18,091)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,741 miles
    Test number
    178022205311
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass84,650 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,650 miles
    Test number
    395358156902
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Fail84,650 miles (+18,335)3 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,650 miles
    Test number
    880634977327
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  7. Pass66,315 miles (+4,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,315 miles
    Test number
    978393990955
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass61,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    61,413 miles
    Test number
    802235285359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,412 miles (+76)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,412 miles
    Test number
    594041808476
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  10. Fail61,336 miles (+6,303)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,336 miles
    Test number
    144580438506
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass55,033 miles (+8,067)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,033 miles
    Test number
    943999832684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,966 miles (+3,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,966 miles
    Test number
    666969067500
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass43,576 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,576 miles
    Test number
    518918875109
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOne of each washer jets block.
    • NoteTraction control light on.

  14. Fail43,576 miles (+6,367)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,576 miles
    Test number
    228138475420
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOne of each washer jets block.
    • NoteTraction control light on.

  15. Pass37,209 miles (+8,432)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    37,209 miles
    Test number
    106889474173
    • NoteTracsion controle light on

  16. Pass28,777 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    28,777 miles
    Test number
    196660983110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  17. Fail28,777 miles (+6,518)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,777 miles
    Test number
    558860783118
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  18. Pass22,259 miles (+4,811)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    22,259 miles
    Test number
    388269512101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,448 miles
    Test number
    235473671004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 FSS

Does LC08 FSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 FSS expired on 13 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FSS?
The MOT on LC08 FSS expired on 13 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 FSS done?
LC08 FSS was recorded at 117,070 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2023, an average of 8,425 miles a year.
Has LC08 FSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FSS has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LC08 FSS 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 LC08 FSS find?
LC08 FSS passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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