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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LC08 FTFMOT history

LC08 FTF is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

LC08 FTF grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
117,185 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FTF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 FTF was last recorded at 117,185 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,170 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
6,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,185 miles
  • 2025 – 114,009 miles
  • 2024 – 109,856 miles
  • 2023 – 104,101 miles
  • 2022 – 96,585 miles
  • 2021 – 90,972 miles
  • 2020 – 86,985 miles
  • 2019 – 80,170 miles
  • 2018 – 72,075 miles
  • 2017 – 63,797 miles
  • 2016 – 53,862 miles
  • 2015 – 45,287 miles
  • 2014 – 37,217 miles
  • 2013 – 26,316 miles
  • 2012 – 21,523 miles
  • 2011 – 11,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,185 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshenerRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has slight damage but not adversely affecting driver's viewRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside - Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,185 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    117,185 miles
    Test number
    220835381929
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has slight damage but not adversely affecting driver's view
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside - Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Fail117,185 miles (+15)1 repaired2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,185 miles
    Test number
    717651642997
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has slight damage but not adversely affecting driver's view
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside - Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  3. Fail117,170 miles (+3,161)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,170 miles
    Test number
    904076863759
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has slight damage but not adversely affecting driver's view
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside - Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Pass114,009 miles (+4,153)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    114,009 miles
    Test number
    356639737522
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass109,856 miles (+5,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    109,856 miles
    Test number
    297897559629
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass104,101 miles (+7,516)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    104,101 miles
    Test number
    718036758506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,585 miles (+5,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    96,585 miles
    Test number
    658523863262
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security central sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  8. Pass90,972 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    90,972 miles
    Test number
    960359068679
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail90,972 miles (+3,987)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,972 miles
    Test number
    647100471578
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass86,985 miles (+6,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    86,985 miles
    Test number
    600373290219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass80,170 miles (+8,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,170 miles
    Test number
    306443431510
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass72,075 miles (+8,278)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    72,075 miles
    Test number
    565883993888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,797 miles (+9,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    63,797 miles
    Test number
    605532606377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass53,862 miles (+8,575)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,862 miles
    Test number
    949451368410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,287 miles (+8,070)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    45,287 miles
    Test number
    296636565426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,217 miles (+10,901)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    37,217 miles
    Test number
    259956054409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,316 miles
    Test number
    779484963180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,316 miles (+4,793)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,316 miles
    Test number
    929384063192
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Fail21,523 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,523 miles
    Test number
    329606462170
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass21,523 miles (+9,987)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,523 miles
    Test number
    587256362196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,536 miles
    Test number
    349483441176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail11,536 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,536 miles
    Test number
    489810741170
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LC08 FTF

Does LC08 FTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 FTF is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FTF?
The MOT on LC08 FTF is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 FTF done?
LC08 FTF was recorded at 117,185 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 6,998 miles a year.
Has LC08 FTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FTF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LC08 FTF 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 FTF find?
LC08 FTF passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; offside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; front exhaust mounting defective, and 8 more.

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