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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LL08 HBCMOT history

LL08 HBC is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 3 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 140,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

LL08 HBC blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
140,974 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 HBC
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
3 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 HBC was last recorded at 140,974 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 7,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,734 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,240 miles
Average per year
5,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,974 miles
  • 2024 – 133,734 miles
  • 2023 – 127,948 miles
  • 2022 – 122,799 miles
  • 2021 – 117,793 miles
  • 2020 – 112,218 miles
  • 2019 – 104,593 miles
  • 2018 – 97,633 miles
  • 2017 – 89,279 miles
  • 2016 – 80,226 miles
  • 2015 – 74,874 miles
  • 2014 – 72,208 miles
  • 2013 – 66,035 miles
  • 2012 – 59,720 miles
  • 2011 – 52,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,974 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,974 miles (+7,240)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    140,974 miles
    Test number
    344618662747
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass133,734 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    133,734 miles
    Test number
    864297822855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,948 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    127,948 miles
    Test number
    614298360108
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets broken but system not insecure (2 places)
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail127,948 miles (+5,149)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,948 miles
    Test number
    150771903058
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust brackets broken but system not insecure (2 places)
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass122,799 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    122,799 miles
    Test number
    698544798446
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail122,799 miles (+5,006)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,799 miles
    Test number
    828746471946
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass117,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    117,793 miles
    Test number
    775689474094
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail117,793 miles (+5,575)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,793 miles
    Test number
    986578941382
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass112,218 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    112,218 miles
    Test number
    699475412481
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  10. Fail112,218 miles (+7,625)1 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,218 miles
    Test number
    946693441435
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  11. Pass104,593 miles (+6,960)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,593 miles
    Test number
    675251826437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,633 miles (+8,354)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,633 miles
    Test number
    349497822604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,279 miles (+9,053)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    89,279 miles
    Test number
    145299185059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,226 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    80,226 miles
    Test number
    168822748712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,874 miles (+2,666)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    74,874 miles
    Test number
    255468535191
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Pass72,208 miles (+6,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,208 miles
    Test number
    589679424150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass66,035 miles (+6,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,035 miles
    Test number
    676053833157
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass59,720 miles (+7,189)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,720 miles
    Test number
    265637432457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,531 miles
    Test number
    608838531150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 HBC

Does LL08 HBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 HBC is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 HBC?
The MOT on LL08 HBC is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 HBC done?
LL08 HBC was recorded at 140,974 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 5,854 miles a year.
Has LL08 HBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 HBC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 HBC 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 HBC find?
LL08 HBC passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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