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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LC08 FWDMOT history

LC08 FWD is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 132,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

LC08 FWD blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
132,064 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FWD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 FWD was last recorded at 132,064 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 7,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,485 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,579 miles
Average per year
7,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,064 miles
  • 2025 – 124,485 miles
  • 2024 – 117,301 miles
  • 2023 – 106,675 miles
  • 2022 – 80,294 miles
  • 2021 – 70,224 miles
  • 2020 – 67,611 miles
  • 2019 – 62,365 miles
  • 2018 – 56,895 miles
  • 2017 – 51,449 miles
  • 2016 – 46,976 miles
  • 2015 – 44,981 miles
  • 2014 – 40,868 miles
  • 2013 – 28,572 miles
  • 2012 – 22,360 miles
  • 2011 – 15,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,064 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass132,064 miles (+7,579)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    132,064 miles
    Test number
    676301286591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,485 miles (+7,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,485 miles
    Test number
    510945828840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass117,301 miles (+10,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    117,301 miles
    Test number
    268392000596
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass106,675 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,675 miles
    Test number
    562378579800
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail106,673 miles (+26,379)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,673 miles
    Test number
    687950638936
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (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))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass80,294 miles (+10,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,294 miles
    Test number
    712063043541
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass70,224 miles (+2,613)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,224 miles
    Test number
    776554671244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,611 miles (+5,246)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,611 miles
    Test number
    737192209723
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear and o/s/r/tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension has general corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnder body has general corrosion

  9. Pass62,365 miles (+5,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,365 miles
    Test number
    151770420616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and o/s/f tyres worn from inner edge

  10. Pass56,895 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,895 miles
    Test number
    136813852551
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail56,895 miles (+5,446)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,895 miles
    Test number
    251431455424
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass51,449 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,449 miles
    Test number
    437768803581
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail51,449 miles (+4,473)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,449 miles
    Test number
    511274135977
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass46,976 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,976 miles
    Test number
    438597785336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,981 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,981 miles
    Test number
    399170665194
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail44,976 miles (+4,108)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,976 miles
    Test number
    277679755171
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass40,868 miles (+12,296)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    40,868 miles
    Test number
    739234894030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,572 miles (+6,212)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,572 miles
    Test number
    845550373008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,360 miles (+6,630)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    22,360 miles
    Test number
    807134552102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,730 miles
    Test number
    119091181494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 FWD

Does LC08 FWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 FWD is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FWD?
The MOT on LC08 FWD is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 FWD done?
LC08 FWD was recorded at 132,064 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 7,574 miles a year.
Has LC08 FWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FWD has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LC08 FWD 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 FWD find?
LC08 FWD passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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