Ford Focus
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc
LC08 FXGMOT history
LC08 FXG is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,862 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 118,862 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,818 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 FXG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 FXG was last recorded at 118,862 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 7,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,597 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,265 miles
- Average per year
- 5,818 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,862 miles
- 2025 – 111,597 miles
- 2024 – 104,710 miles
- 2023 – 95,181 miles
- 2021 – 86,613 miles
- 2020 – 82,996 miles
- 2019 – 79,038 miles
- 2018 – 73,393 miles
- 2017 – 67,536 miles
- 2016 – 61,843 miles
- 2015 – 55,651 miles
- 2014 – 49,628 miles
- 2013 – 42,988 miles
- 2012 – 35,017 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,862 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Engine management light on, pre 2008
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear seat belts not tested, seat folded down, covered in equipment
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 2 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,862 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 118,862 miles
- Test number
- 469356246650
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail118,862 miles (+7,265)2 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,862 miles
- Test number
- 504185418367
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass111,597 miles (+54)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 111,597 miles
- Test number
- 231972804062
- AdvisoryEngine management light on, pre 2008
- AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested, seat folded down, covered in equipment
Fail111,543 miles (+6,833)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,543 miles
- Test number
- 396837633350
- DangerousUnable to open bonnet, under bonnet tests unable to be completed
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryEngine management light on, pre 2008
- AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested, seat folded down, covered in equipment
Pass104,710 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 104,710 miles
- Test number
- 606054717563
- AdvisoryEML indicates fault registered before 1st July 2008
Fail104,710 miles (+9,529)4 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,710 miles
- Test number
- 878620487695
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryEML indicates fault registered before 1st July 2008
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,181 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 95,181 miles
- Test number
- 386169454996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,168 miles (+8,555)2 dangerous9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,168 miles
- Test number
- 749672760200
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,613 miles (+3,617)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 86,613 miles
- Test number
- 182283944803
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,996 miles (+3,958)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 82,996 miles
- Test number
- 903025414815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,038 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 79,038 miles
- Test number
- 255314227809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,036 miles (+5,643)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,036 miles
- Test number
- 682300065996
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass73,393 miles (+5,857)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 73,393 miles
- Test number
- 246648490485
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,536 miles (+5,693)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 67,536 miles
- Test number
- 973991278238
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass61,843 miles (+6,192)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 61,843 miles
- Test number
- 434979590372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,651 miles (+6,023)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 55,651 miles
- Test number
- 336280075068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,628 miles (+6,640)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 49,628 miles
- Test number
- 219142274080
- 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)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass42,988 miles (+7,971)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 42,988 miles
- Test number
- 966065423010
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass35,017 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 35,017 miles
- Test number
- 779973132091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,017 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,017 miles
- Test number
- 187653632412
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LC08 FXG
- Does LC08 FXG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 FXG is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 FXG?
- The MOT on LC08 FXG is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC08 FXG done?
- LC08 FXG was recorded at 118,862 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 5,818 miles a year.
- Has LC08 FXG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 FXG has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC08 FXG 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 FXG find?
- LC08 FXG passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear position lamp incorrect colour; offside rear position lamp incorrect colour; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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