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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LL08 RGVMOT history

LL08 RGV is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 25 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

LL08 RGV grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
117,307 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 RGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 RGV was last recorded at 117,307 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 13,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,952 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,355 miles
Average per year
7,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,307 miles
  • 2025 – 103,952 miles
  • 2024 – 100,236 miles
  • 2023 – 93,041 miles
  • 2022 – 85,364 miles
  • 2021 – 79,160 miles
  • 2020 – 78,549 miles
  • 2019 – 77,394 miles
  • 2018 – 76,096 miles
  • 2017 – 75,577 miles
  • 2016 – 62,623 miles
  • 2015 – 47,191 miles
  • 2014 – 28,351 miles
  • 2013 – 13,997 miles
  • 2012 – 7,486 miles
  • 2011 – 5,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,307 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,307 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    117,307 miles
    Test number
    709658220528
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,307 miles (+13,355)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,307 miles
    Test number
    768822289152
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass103,952 miles (+3,716)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,952 miles
    Test number
    150281901627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass100,236 miles (+7,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    100,236 miles
    Test number
    488745528630
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass93,041 miles (+7,677)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,041 miles
    Test number
    795028035333
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass85,364 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,364 miles
    Test number
    421203877657
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail85,363 miles (+6,203)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,363 miles
    Test number
    489339313027
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass79,160 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,160 miles
    Test number
    839610721562
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail79,160 miles (+611)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,160 miles
    Test number
    795623025625
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass78,549 miles (+1,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,549 miles
    Test number
    735561663392
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass77,394 miles (+1,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,394 miles
    Test number
    519207201191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass76,096 miles (+519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,096 miles
    Test number
    735238933252
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  13. Pass75,577 miles (+12,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    75,577 miles
    Test number
    303141271185
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass62,623 miles (+15,432)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    62,623 miles
    Test number
    483224549643
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass47,191 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,191 miles
    Test number
    695529215174
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteOil level low

  16. Fail47,191 miles (+18,840)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,191 miles
    Test number
    509069615140
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteOil level low

  17. Fail28,351 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,351 miles
    Test number
    135050324191
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/S//F PERISHED.
    • NoteO/S/R PERISHED.

  18. Pass28,351 miles (+14,354)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    28,351 miles
    Test number
    226020224420
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/S//F PERISHED.
    • NoteO/S/R PERISHED.

  19. Pass13,997 miles (+6,511)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    13,997 miles
    Test number
    389844513117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,486 miles (+2,097)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    7,486 miles
    Test number
    509305912147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    5,389 miles
    Test number
    298820311145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 RGV

Does LL08 RGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 RGV is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 RGV?
The MOT on LL08 RGV is valid until 4 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 RGV done?
LL08 RGV was recorded at 117,307 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 7,399 miles a year.
Has LL08 RGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 RGV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 RGV 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 RGV find?
LL08 RGV passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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