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Ford Focus

Bronze · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LL08 CYTMOT history

LL08 CYT is a bronze petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LL08 CYT bronze Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
85,057 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 CYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 CYT was last recorded at 85,057 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,056 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,057 miles
  • 2025 – 80,467 miles
  • 2024 – 77,086 miles
  • 2023 – 72,574 miles
  • 2022 – 69,128 miles
  • 2021 – 64,680 miles
  • 2020 – 60,012 miles
  • 2019 – 56,986 miles
  • 2018 – 51,468 miles
  • 2017 – 43,748 miles
  • 2016 – 37,600 miles
  • 2015 – 32,917 miles
  • 2014 – 28,652 miles
  • 2013 – 24,862 miles
  • 2012 – 21,291 miles
  • 2011 – 17,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,057 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,057 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    85,057 miles
    Test number
    434012945013
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail85,056 miles (+4,589)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,056 miles
    Test number
    222399340938
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass80,467 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    80,467 miles
    Test number
    603939809762
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box mounting disconnected (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail80,467 miles (+3,381)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,467 miles
    Test number
    646358761695
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box mounting disconnected (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass77,086 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,086 miles
    Test number
    969303251215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail77,083 miles (+4,509)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,083 miles
    Test number
    442807265789
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge very bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass72,574 miles (+3,446)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,574 miles
    Test number
    262864025065
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass69,128 miles (+4,448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,128 miles
    Test number
    886678036145
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass64,680 miles (+4,668)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,680 miles
    Test number
    436564892151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,012 miles (+3,026)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,012 miles
    Test number
    701842127949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,986 miles (+5,518)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,986 miles
    Test number
    720121942495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,468 miles (+7,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,468 miles
    Test number
    453346300770
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass43,748 miles (+6,148)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,748 miles
    Test number
    337564137153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,600 miles (+4,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,600 miles
    Test number
    135321333608
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low.

  15. Pass32,917 miles (+4,265)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    32,917 miles
    Test number
    669844859319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cuts in sidewall of tyre.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail28,652 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,652 miles
    Test number
    158507804303
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass28,652 miles (+3,790)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,652 miles
    Test number
    209087004354
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Pass24,862 miles (+3,571)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    24,862 miles
    Test number
    787971213351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,291 miles (+3,971)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,291 miles
    Test number
    227990872174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,320 miles
    Test number
    578646561192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 CYT

Does LL08 CYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 CYT is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 CYT?
The MOT on LL08 CYT is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 CYT done?
LL08 CYT was recorded at 85,057 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 4,428 miles a year.
Has LL08 CYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 CYT has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 CYT 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 LL08 CYT find?
LL08 CYT passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust mounting defective.

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