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Ford Focus

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LL08 XHPMOT history

LL08 XHP is a green diesel Ford Focus first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LL08 XHP green Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
84,953 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 XHP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 XHP was last recorded at 84,953 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 2,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,901 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,052 miles
Average per year
3,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,953 miles
  • 2025 – 82,901 miles
  • 2024 – 81,081 miles
  • 2023 – 78,874 miles
  • 2022 – 76,067 miles
  • 2021 – 73,729 miles
  • 2020 – 71,259 miles
  • 2019 – 68,083 miles
  • 2018 – 62,866 miles
  • 2017 – 57,668 miles
  • 2016 – 54,612 miles
  • 2015 – 50,144 miles
  • 2014 – 44,468 miles
  • 2013 – 40,056 miles
  • 2012 – 35,208 miles
  • 2011 – 28,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,953 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Coil spring corroded n/s/f & o/s/f

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,953 miles (+2,052)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    84,953 miles
    Test number
    203187401176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,901 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,901 miles
    Test number
    396402855402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,081 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,081 miles
    Test number
    734114991988
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail81,053 miles (+2,179)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,053 miles
    Test number
    877234714577
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass78,874 miles (+2,807)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,874 miles
    Test number
    275258821596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s/r & o/s/r inner & outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. Pass76,067 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,067 miles
    Test number
    894360542261
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail76,066 miles (+2,337)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,066 miles
    Test number
    213948591330
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating inner face (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Pass73,729 miles (+2,470)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,729 miles
    Test number
    373765672776
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn close to tread wear indicators
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
    • AdvisorySome underbody component surface corrosion
  9. Pass71,259 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,259 miles
    Test number
    604671774037
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail71,257 miles (+3,174)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,257 miles
    Test number
    738068664369
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass68,083 miles (+5,217)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,083 miles
    Test number
    751593739386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass62,866 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,866 miles
    Test number
    389704814156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  13. Fail62,852 miles (+5,184)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,852 miles
    Test number
    229892360955
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  14. Pass57,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,668 miles
    Test number
    681131565585
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Fail57,668 miles (+3,056)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,668 miles
    Test number
    290076165112
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass54,612 miles (+4,468)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,612 miles
    Test number
    682664628219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,144 miles (+5,676)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,144 miles
    Test number
    537746145112
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass44,468 miles (+4,412)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    44,468 miles
    Test number
    619930244161
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass40,056 miles (+4,848)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,056 miles
    Test number
    765734233152
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass35,208 miles (+6,598)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    35,208 miles
    Test number
    429237332173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,610 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    218736631496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL08 XHP

Does LL08 XHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 XHP is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 XHP?
The MOT on LL08 XHP is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 XHP done?
LL08 XHP was recorded at 84,953 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 3,714 miles a year.
Has LL08 XHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 XHP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 XHP 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 XHP find?
LL08 XHP passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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