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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LD08 OEBMOT history

LD08 OEB is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 170,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2024.

LD08 OEB blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2025
Mileage
170,776 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 OEB
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
11 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 OEB was last recorded at 170,776 miles on 27 Jul 2024, 3,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,988 miles · 30 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
3,788 miles
Average per year
10,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,776 miles
  • 2023 – 166,988 miles
  • 2022 – 160,938 miles
  • 2021 – 156,190 miles
  • 2020 – 139,365 miles
  • 2019 – 118,848 miles
  • 2018 – 111,858 miles
  • 2017 – 104,804 miles
  • 2016 – 92,412 miles
  • 2015 – 81,081 miles
  • 2014 – 64,648 miles
  • 2013 – 51,774 miles
  • 2012 – 36,798 miles
  • 2011 – 26,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,776 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,776 miles (+3,788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    170,776 miles
    Test number
    540171892801
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust
  2. Pass166,988 miles (+6,050)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    166,988 miles
    Test number
    887015454747
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryInderbody surface rust
  3. Pass160,938 miles (+4,748)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    160,938 miles
    Test number
    659194750390
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass156,190 miles (+16,825)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    156,190 miles
    Test number
    613327122836
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Four Tyre's (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring View Of Some Underside Components
  5. Pass139,365 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    139,365 miles
    Test number
    476388789732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail139,337 miles (+20,489)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,337 miles
    Test number
    724982168377
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass118,848 miles (+6,990)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    118,848 miles
    Test number
    355852071657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,858 miles (+7,054)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,858 miles
    Test number
    389949263557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,804 miles (+1,296)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    104,804 miles
    Test number
    565221183968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,508 miles
    Test number
    223757054243
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate light slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket corroded and broken
  11. Fail103,508 miles (+11,096)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,508 miles
    Test number
    926664830150
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate light slightly deteriorated
  12. Pass92,412 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    92,412 miles
    Test number
    494657194458
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail92,412 miles (+11,331)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,412 miles
    Test number
    588221311227
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass81,081 miles (+16,433)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    81,081 miles
    Test number
    908237945140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass64,648 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,648 miles
    Test number
    235721124412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Fail64,648 miles (+12,874)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,648 miles
    Test number
    775021824163
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass51,774 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,774 miles
    Test number
    927402543187
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Fail51,774 miles (+14,976)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,774 miles
    Test number
    167102343104
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass36,798 miles (+159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    36,798 miles
    Test number
    798531652147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail36,639 miles (+10,129)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,639 miles
    Test number
    607190452118
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass26,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,510 miles
    Test number
    489596441110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 OEB

Does LD08 OEB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 OEB expired on 29 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 OEB?
The MOT on LD08 OEB expired on 29 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 OEB done?
LD08 OEB was recorded at 170,776 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2024, an average of 10,953 miles a year.
Has LD08 OEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 OEB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LD08 OEB 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 OEB find?
LD08 OEB passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive; underbody surface rust.

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