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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LC08 FXMMOT history

LC08 FXM is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 136,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

LC08 FXM blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
136,520 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 FXM
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
25 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 FXM was last recorded at 136,520 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 3,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,087 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,433 miles
Average per year
6,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,520 miles
  • 2025 – 133,087 miles
  • 2024 – 125,406 miles
  • 2023 – 120,081 miles
  • 2022 – 116,405 miles
  • 2021 – 111,391 miles
  • 2020 – 105,467 miles
  • 2019 – 96,352 miles
  • 2018 – 85,866 miles
  • 2017 – 79,459 miles
  • 2016 – 74,477 miles
  • 2015 – 70,410 miles
  • 2014 – 65,396 miles
  • 2013 – 65,282 miles
  • 2012 – 46,186 miles
  • 2011 – 33,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,520 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    136,520 miles
    Test number
    698452892292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,520 miles (+3,433)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,520 miles
    Test number
    383205348594
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass133,087 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    133,087 miles
    Test number
    107982917932
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail133,087 miles (+7,681)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,087 miles
    Test number
    135653332049
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass125,406 miles (+5,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    125,406 miles
    Test number
    196833289326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass120,081 miles (+3,676)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,081 miles
    Test number
    980842054628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    116,405 miles
    Test number
    524086565913
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant and power steering fluid? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail116,405 miles (+5,014)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,405 miles
    Test number
    742717670478
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant and power steering fluid? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass111,391 miles (+5,924)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    111,391 miles
    Test number
    373450566988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,467 miles (+9,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    105,467 miles
    Test number
    616636196662
    • 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))
  11. Pass96,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    96,352 miles
    Test number
    656013596797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge
  12. Fail96,352 miles (+10,486)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,352 miles
    Test number
    830150148846
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge
  13. Pass85,866 miles (+6,407)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,866 miles
    Test number
    532940986325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded at the bottom (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass79,459 miles (+4,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,459 miles
    Test number
    744236057479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass74,477 miles (+4,067)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    74,477 miles
    Test number
    873198768072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,410 miles (+5,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    70,410 miles
    Test number
    427766905125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass65,396 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,396 miles
    Test number
    428691304104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,282 miles (+7,875)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    65,282 miles
    Test number
    749384763355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,407 miles (+11,221)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    57,407 miles
    Test number
    418596843011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,186 miles (+12,256)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,186 miles
    Test number
    199162872423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,930 miles
    Test number
    796677971078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 FXM

Does LC08 FXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 FXM is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 FXM?
The MOT on LC08 FXM is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 FXM done?
LC08 FXM was recorded at 136,520 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 6,873 miles a year.
Has LC08 FXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 FXM has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LC08 FXM 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 FXM find?
LC08 FXM passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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