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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LL08 HFMMOT history

LL08 HFM is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LL08 HFM silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
80,418 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 HFM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL08 HFM was last recorded at 80,418 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 2,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,033 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,385 miles
Average per year
3,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,418 miles
  • 2025 – 78,033 miles
  • 2024 – 75,259 miles
  • 2023 – 72,738 miles
  • 2022 – 70,252 miles
  • 2021 – 67,068 miles
  • 2020 – 64,402 miles
  • 2019 – 58,848 miles
  • 2018 – 53,288 miles
  • 2017 – 48,629 miles
  • 2016 – 43,468 miles
  • 2015 – 39,882 miles
  • 2014 – 35,365 miles
  • 2013 – 26,610 miles
  • 2011 – 21,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail80,418 miles
  • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside / offside (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail80,418 miles (+2,385)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,418 miles
    Test number
    431464808983
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside / offside (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass78,033 miles (+2,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,033 miles
    Test number
    734714472508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass75,259 miles (+2,521)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    75,259 miles
    Test number
    677951200560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,738 miles
    Test number
    347495409658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,738 miles (+2,486)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,738 miles
    Test number
    295640351357
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass70,252 miles (+3,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,252 miles
    Test number
    146799398945
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass67,068 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,068 miles
    Test number
    882494686913
    • 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))
  8. Fail67,068 miles (+2,666)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,068 miles
    Test number
    851012048357
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  9. Pass64,402 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,402 miles
    Test number
    712728048988
    • 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))
  10. Fail64,402 miles (+5,554)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,402 miles
    Test number
    355699161106
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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))
  11. Pass58,848 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,848 miles
    Test number
    860252992849
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail58,848 miles (+5,560)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,848 miles
    Test number
    116946434280
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass53,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,288 miles
    Test number
    583528458705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,288 miles (+4,659)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,288 miles
    Test number
    378342288018
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 IN TREAD WORN UNEVENLY (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure IN TREAD WORN UNEVENLY (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass48,629 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,629 miles
    Test number
    588061059033
    • Advisory205/55/16 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  16. Fail48,629 miles (+5,161)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,629 miles
    Test number
    869212424648
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Advisory205/55/16 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  17. Pass43,468 miles (+3,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,468 miles
    Test number
    729245200977
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  18. Pass39,882 miles (+4,517)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,882 miles
    Test number
    645006205114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,365 miles (+8,755)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,365 miles
    Test number
    248032114478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,610 miles (+4,779)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,610 miles
    Test number
    726770303199
    • Note205/55/16 N/S/F TYRE DAMAGED
  21. Pass21,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    21,831 miles
    Test number
    456351381170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 HFM

Does LL08 HFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 HFM is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL08 HFM?
The MOT on LL08 HFM is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 HFM done?
LL08 HFM was recorded at 80,418 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 3,826 miles a year.
Has LL08 HFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 HFM has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 HFM 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 HFM find?
LL08 HFM failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside / offside; offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 1 more.

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