
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc
LD08 AVMMOT history
LD08 AVM is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 71,541 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 71,541 mi
- At MOT on 11 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,467 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 AVM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 7 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 AVM was last recorded at 71,541 miles on 11 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 71,541 miles · 10 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,467 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 71,541 miles
- 2023 – 61,400 miles
- 2022 – 58,097 miles
- 2021 – 55,576 miles
- 2020 – 54,513 miles
- 2019 – 50,929 miles
- 2018 – 45,997 miles
- 2017 – 41,473 miles
- 2016 – 34,905 miles
- 2015 – 29,184 miles
- 2014 – 24,617 miles
- 2013 – 20,729 miles
- 2012 – 18,000 miles
- 2011 – 12,945 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
EML LIGHT ON
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Both front tyres worn on inner egde
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,541 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 71,541 miles
- Test number
- 114932589204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail71,541 miles (+10,141)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,541 miles
- Test number
- 735287678375
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated + slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, cracked / perished + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass61,400 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 61,400 miles
- Test number
- 322447667269
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail61,400 miles (+3,303)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,400 miles
- Test number
- 401368242901
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (outer sidewall), cracked / perished + worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Numerous cuts to outer sidewall, cracked / perished + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,097 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 58,097 miles
- Test number
- 124630331278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,065 miles (+2,489)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,065 miles
- Test number
- 781443998070
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass55,576 miles (+1,063)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 55,576 miles
- Test number
- 553592798775
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass54,513 miles (+3,584)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 54,513 miles
- Test number
- 700394780697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,929 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,929 miles
- Test number
- 659067455906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,903 miles (+4,906)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,903 miles
- Test number
- 671884154163
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,997 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 45,997 miles
- Test number
- 689398515516
- AdvisoryEML LIGHT ON
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner egde
Fail45,997 miles (+4,524)1 dangerous4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,997 miles
- Test number
- 594072757871
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play rack joint (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryEML LIGHT ON
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner egde
Pass41,473 miles (+6,568)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 41,473 miles
- Test number
- 616980001508
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and inner (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass34,905 miles (+219)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,905 miles
- Test number
- 152299357988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,686 miles (+5,502)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,686 miles
- Test number
- 642123462554
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Pass29,184 miles (+4,567)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 29,184 miles
- Test number
- 347990375094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,617 miles (+3,888)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 24,617 miles
- Test number
- 225293444061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,729 miles (+2,729)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 20,729 miles
- Test number
- 766480173006
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass18,000 miles (+5,055)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 18,000 miles
- Test number
- 355590872060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,945 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 12,945 miles
- Test number
- 868119651012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,945 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,945 miles
- Test number
- 529499351056
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Questions about LD08 AVM
- Does LD08 AVM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 AVM expired on 10 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 AVM?
- The MOT on LD08 AVM expired on 10 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 AVM done?
- LD08 AVM was recorded at 71,541 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2024, an average of 4,467 miles a year.
- Has LD08 AVM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 AVM has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD08 AVM 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 LD08 AVM find?
- LD08 AVM passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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