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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LL08 XHDMOT history

LL08 XHD is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

LL08 XHD grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
149,507 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 XHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 XHD was last recorded at 149,507 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 3,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,552 miles · 8 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,955 miles
Average per year
8,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,507 miles
  • 2025 – 145,552 miles
  • 2024 – 133,060 miles
  • 2023 – 123,053 miles
  • 2022 – 114,028 miles
  • 2020 – 109,011 miles
  • 2019 – 105,228 miles
  • 2018 – 89,368 miles
  • 2017 – 71,040 miles
  • 2016 – 53,733 miles
  • 2015 – 35,986 miles
  • 2014 – 33,097 miles
  • 2013 – 30,752 miles
  • 2012 – 29,067 miles
  • 2011 – 25,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,507 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 2.8mm
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,507 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    149,507 miles
    Test number
    318937761511
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 2.8mm
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail149,507 miles (+3,955)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,507 miles
    Test number
    828954145165
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 2.8mm
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass145,552 miles (+12,492)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    145,552 miles
    Test number
    734224601511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,060 miles (+10,007)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    133,060 miles
    Test number
    915565354838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer casing corroded
  5. Pass123,053 miles (+9,025)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,053 miles
    Test number
    198517723009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust center box outer casing is corroded but not leaking any gases
  6. Pass114,028 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,028 miles
    Test number
    824760482425
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  7. Fail114,025 miles (+5,014)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,025 miles
    Test number
    326441540759
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  8. Pass109,011 miles (+3,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    109,011 miles
    Test number
    452393054423
    • 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))
  9. Pass105,228 miles (+15,860)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,228 miles
    Test number
    769327504605
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
  10. Pass89,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    89,368 miles
    Test number
    722349473160
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail89,368 miles (+18,328)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,368 miles
    Test number
    183746263673
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass71,040 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,040 miles
    Test number
    776749152677
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail71,040 miles (+498)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,040 miles
    Test number
    861440771932
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail70,542 miles (+16,809)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,542 miles
    Test number
    198573853766
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
  15. Pass53,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    53,733 miles
    Test number
    200317213986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,733 miles (+17,747)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,733 miles
    Test number
    419411545875
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
  17. Pass35,986 miles (+1,064)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,986 miles
    Test number
    727485615229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,922 miles (+1,825)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,922 miles
    Test number
    668392385011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,097 miles (+2,345)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,097 miles
    Test number
    559495664045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,752 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    30,752 miles
    Test number
    197627273457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,067 miles (+3,626)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    29,067 miles
    Test number
    685403092027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,441 miles
    Test number
    365706161199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 XHD

Does LL08 XHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 XHD is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 XHD?
The MOT on LL08 XHD is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 XHD done?
LL08 XHD was recorded at 149,507 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 8,472 miles a year.
Has LL08 XHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 XHD has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 XHD 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 XHD find?
LL08 XHD passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front position lamp incorrect colour nearside and offside; nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear tyre 2.8mm, and 1 more.

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