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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LC08 UEWMOT history

LC08 UEW is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2025 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 201,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2024.

LC08 UEW red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2025
Mileage
201,954 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2024
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 UEW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 UEW was last recorded at 201,954 miles on 3 Feb 2024, 6,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
195,446 miles · 16 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
6,508 miles
Average per year
10,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 201,954 miles
  • 2023 – 195,446 miles
  • 2022 – 186,752 miles
  • 2021 – 172,012 miles
  • 2019 – 156,615 miles
  • 2018 – 144,775 miles
  • 2017 – 125,011 miles
  • 2016 – 108,258 miles
  • 2015 – 97,007 miles
  • 2014 – 92,358 miles
  • 2013 – 89,434 miles
  • 2012 – 84,106 miles
  • 2011 – 71,153 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,954 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,954 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    201,954 miles
    Test number
    178276752586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail201,954 miles (+6,508)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,954 miles
    Test number
    546382781338
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass195,446 miles (+8,694)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    195,446 miles
    Test number
    988691823981
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust
  4. Pass186,752 miles (+14,740)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    186,752 miles
    Test number
    402238392238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear damage to near side rear bumper
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass172,012 miles (+15,397)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    172,012 miles
    Test number
    881325722842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass156,615 miles (+11,840)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    156,615 miles
    Test number
    558411815862
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass144,775 miles (+19,764)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    144,775 miles
    Test number
    447635289978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,011 miles (+16,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    125,011 miles
    Test number
    148404567537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass108,258 miles (+11,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    108,258 miles
    Test number
    256196802887
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass97,007 miles (+4,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    97,007 miles
    Test number
    295521005223
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass92,358 miles (+2,924)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    92,358 miles
    Test number
    957363004234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass89,434 miles (+5,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    89,434 miles
    Test number
    828947993186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass84,106 miles (+12,953)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    84,106 miles
    Test number
    189246182199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    71,153 miles
    Test number
    717296221191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 UEW

Does LC08 UEW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 UEW expired on 2 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 UEW?
The MOT on LC08 UEW expired on 2 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 UEW done?
LC08 UEW was recorded at 201,954 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2024, an average of 10,261 miles a year.
Has LC08 UEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 UEW has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LC08 UEW 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 UEW find?
LC08 UEW passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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