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White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LL08 XGFMOT history

LL08 XGF is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 167,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2023.

LL08 XGF white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2024
Mileage
167,694 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 XGF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 XGF was last recorded at 167,694 miles on 6 Oct 2023, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,650 miles · 3 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
8,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 167,694 miles
  • 2022 – 162,522 miles
  • 2021 – 158,090 miles
  • 2020 – 152,712 miles
  • 2019 – 145,984 miles
  • 2018 – 137,362 miles
  • 2017 – 130,562 miles
  • 2016 – 119,700 miles
  • 2015 – 108,144 miles
  • 2014 – 98,482 miles
  • 2013 – 88,211 miles
  • 2012 – 76,056 miles
  • 2011 – 58,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,694 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryInjector chuffingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,694 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    167,694 miles
    Test number
    846216207620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInjector chuffing

  2. Fail167,650 miles (+5,128)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,650 miles
    Test number
    189462287764
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInjector chuffing

  3. Pass162,522 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    162,522 miles
    Test number
    196704967665
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail162,520 miles (+4,430)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,520 miles
    Test number
    506349238134
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass158,090 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    158,090 miles
    Test number
    880368880412
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail158,057 miles (+5,345)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,057 miles
    Test number
    618202365638
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass152,712 miles (+6,728)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    152,712 miles
    Test number
    402461953057
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s & n/s
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass145,984 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    145,984 miles
    Test number
    704831929205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail145,943 miles (+8,581)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,943 miles
    Test number
    743150312446
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass137,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    137,362 miles
    Test number
    839290717561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail137,362 miles (+6,800)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,362 miles
    Test number
    713587564756
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass130,562 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    130,562 miles
    Test number
    438883631868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail130,560 miles (+10,860)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,560 miles
    Test number
    119745824953
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass119,700 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    119,700 miles
    Test number
    605809769468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  15. Fail119,699 miles (+11,555)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,699 miles
    Test number
    921952764911
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  16. Pass108,144 miles (+9,662)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    108,144 miles
    Test number
    663134379451
    • AdvisoryO/s/f side mirror has damage to outer cover
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box skin corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to vehicle underside obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass98,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    98,482 miles
    Test number
    336460984469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail98,482 miles (+10,271)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,482 miles
    Test number
    447540384207
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Fail88,211 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,211 miles
    Test number
    376645073247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  20. Pass88,211 miles (+12,155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,211 miles
    Test number
    888515673201
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  21. Pass76,056 miles (+2,105)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    76,056 miles
    Test number
    329304082489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,951 miles (+15,127)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,951 miles
    Test number
    815433942166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,824 miles
    Test number
    127984341160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail58,824 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,824 miles
    Test number
    476344341145
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LL08 XGF

Does LL08 XGF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 XGF expired on 9 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 XGF?
The MOT on LL08 XGF expired on 9 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 XGF done?
LL08 XGF was recorded at 167,694 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2023, an average of 8,801 miles a year.
Has LL08 XGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 XGF has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 XGF 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 XGF find?
LL08 XGF passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; injector chuffing.

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