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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LL08 XKGMOT history

LL08 XKG is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2024.

LL08 XKG red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2025
Mileage
154,329 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 XKG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 XKG was last recorded at 154,329 miles on 12 Apr 2024, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,298 miles · 6 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
6,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,329 miles
  • 2022 – 142,052 miles
  • 2021 – 118,346 miles
  • 2020 – 113,388 miles
  • 2019 – 109,277 miles
  • 2018 – 99,342 miles
  • 2017 – 91,755 miles
  • 2016 – 87,925 miles
  • 2015 – 85,002 miles
  • 2014 – 81,391 miles
  • 2013 – 75,851 miles
  • 2012 – 72,598 miles
  • 2011 – 67,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,329 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryHeat shield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,329 miles (+31)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    154,329 miles
    Test number
    772322530436
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield loose

  2. Fail154,298 miles (+12,246)9 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,298 miles
    Test number
    145086373676
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield loose

  3. Pass142,052 miles (+23,706)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    142,052 miles
    Test number
    361656514229
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass118,346 miles (+2,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    118,346 miles
    Test number
    192244500937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass115,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    115,617 miles
    Test number
    861218418854
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Fail115,617 miles (+2,229)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,617 miles
    Test number
    388621588155
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass113,388 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,388 miles
    Test number
    938027144770
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm) (perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r & o/s/r
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  8. Fail113,388 miles (+4,111)1 dangerous2 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,388 miles
    Test number
    420751748594
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm) (perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r & o/s/r
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  9. Pass109,277 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    109,277 miles
    Test number
    976184833272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil added prior to test

  10. Fail109,277 miles (+9,935)1 repaired14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,277 miles
    Test number
    770034288113
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil added prior to test

  11. Pass99,342 miles (+7,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,342 miles
    Test number
    394936302243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass91,755 miles (+3,830)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,755 miles
    Test number
    332781050267
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass87,925 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,925 miles
    Test number
    841025284909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,002 miles (+3,611)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,002 miles
    Test number
    745268135191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,391 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    81,391 miles
    Test number
    269174864454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail81,391 miles (+5,540)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,391 miles
    Test number
    696914564154
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass75,851 miles (+3,253)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    75,851 miles
    Test number
    119360053145
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass72,598 miles (+4,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    72,598 miles
    Test number
    569177962136
    • 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)

  19. Pass67,957 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    67,957 miles
    Test number
    309279051107
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LL08 XKG

Does LL08 XKG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 XKG expired on 11 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 XKG?
The MOT on LL08 XKG expired on 11 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 XKG done?
LL08 XKG was recorded at 154,329 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2024, an average of 6,724 miles a year.
Has LL08 XKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 XKG has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 XKG 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 XKG find?
LL08 XKG passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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