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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LL08 EUKMOT history

LL08 EUK is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

LL08 EUK black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
154,258 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 EUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 EUK was last recorded at 154,258 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
154,225 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
8,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,258 miles
  • 2025 – 151,863 miles
  • 2023 – 143,732 miles
  • 2021 – 136,488 miles
  • 2020 – 128,335 miles
  • 2019 – 101,069 miles
  • 2018 – 103,689 miles
  • 2017 – 90,302 miles
  • 2016 – 75,201 miles
  • 2015 – 63,377 miles
  • 2014 – 53,148 miles
  • 2013 – 42,656 miles
  • 2012 – 32,295 miles
  • 2011 – 19,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,258 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp insecure

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,258 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    154,258 miles
    Test number
    127860530196
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail154,225 miles (+2,362)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,225 miles
    Test number
    258722110040
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner and outer sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner and outer sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass151,863 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    151,863 miles
    Test number
    258608200924
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail151,863 miles (+161)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,863 miles
    Test number
    827409607106
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail151,702 miles (+7,970)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,702 miles
    Test number
    707360825132
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. Pass143,732 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    143,732 miles
    Test number
    306438860602
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail143,730 miles (+7,242)6 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,730 miles
    Test number
    382555558318
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass136,488 miles (+8,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    136,488 miles
    Test number
    825519802682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass128,335 miles (+27,266)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    128,335 miles
    Test number
    366850938068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,069 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,069 miles
    Test number
    649714039771
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail118,067 miles (+14,378)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,067 miles
    Test number
    365069238145
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass103,689 miles (+13,387)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,689 miles
    Test number
    749855491598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,302 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,302 miles
    Test number
    927886551214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,301 miles (+15,100)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,301 miles
    Test number
    224273980090
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass75,201 miles (+11,824)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,201 miles
    Test number
    164649745031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,377 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,377 miles
    Test number
    759933335139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass63,377 miles (+10,229)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,377 miles
    Test number
    789773635137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,148 miles (+10,492)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,148 miles
    Test number
    228333534452
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  19. Pass42,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    457999223141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,656 miles (+10,361)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    828199823192
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  21. Pass32,295 miles (+12,324)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,295 miles
    Test number
    537979922157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,971 miles
    Test number
    568897611191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 EUK

Does LL08 EUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 EUK is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 EUK?
The MOT on LL08 EUK is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 EUK done?
LL08 EUK was recorded at 154,258 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 8,834 miles a year.
Has LL08 EUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 EUK has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 EUK 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 EUK find?
LL08 EUK passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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