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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LD08 LDXMOT history

LD08 LDX is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 180,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2022.

LD08 LDX blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2023
Mileage
180,884 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 LDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 LDX was last recorded at 180,884 miles on 9 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Mar 2014: 97,055 miles, lower than 861,258 miles on 28 Mar 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
180,884 miles · 8 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 180,884 miles
  • 2021 – 178,482 miles
  • 2020 – 172,947 miles
  • 2019 – 160,379 miles
  • 2018 – 147,216 miles
  • 2017 – 133,537 miles
  • 2016 – 127,388 miles
  • 2015 – 109,504 miles
  • 2014 – 97,055 miles
  • 2013 – 861,258 miles
  • 2012 – 76,833 miles
  • 2011 – 51,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,884 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.

  • Exhaust box corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    180,884 miles
    Test number
    846634636893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail180,884 miles (+2,402)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,884 miles
    Test number
    678743161267
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass178,482 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    178,482 miles
    Test number
    953286537686
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield Insecure
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  4. Fail178,482 miles (+5,535)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,482 miles
    Test number
    228759229729
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated can not use key (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield Insecure
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  5. Pass172,947 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    172,947 miles
    Test number
    307586489150
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated can not use key (3.1 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield broken

  6. Fail172,947 miles (+12,568)1 dangerous1 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,947 miles
    Test number
    600948963553
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated can not use key (3.1 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bolt on (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield broken

  7. Pass160,379 miles (+331)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    160,379 miles
    Test number
    155175913443
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear unable to view inner brake pads
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  8. Fail160,048 miles (+12,832)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,048 miles
    Test number
    845690270085
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear unable to view inner brake pads
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  9. Pass147,216 miles (+13,679)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    147,216 miles
    Test number
    693338900706
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  10. Pass133,537 miles (+6,149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    133,537 miles
    Test number
    193923238130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  11. Pass127,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    127,388 miles
    Test number
    223704739625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,388 miles (+17,884)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,388 miles
    Test number
    818698884222
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position wont open (8.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

  13. Pass109,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    109,504 miles
    Test number
    196276185036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail109,504 miles (+12,449)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,504 miles
    Test number
    409146485025
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass97,055 miles (-764,203)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    97,055 miles
    Test number
    726463384012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteB/s/f tyres weearing on inner edge

  16. Pass861,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    861,258 miles
    Test number
    786917783008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,101 miles (+9,268)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,101 miles
    Test number
    256767383052
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass76,833 miles (+24,881)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,833 miles
    Test number
    386175762090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,952 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    51,952 miles
    Test number
    487730341072
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteExhaust system is starting to corrode
    • NoteVehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Questions about LD08 LDX

Does LD08 LDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 LDX expired on 9 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 LDX?
The MOT on LD08 LDX expired on 9 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 LDX done?
LD08 LDX was recorded at 180,884 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2022, an average of 11,720 miles a year.
Has LD08 LDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 LDX has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 LDX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 LDX find?
LD08 LDX passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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