Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
LL08 XLUMOT history
LL08 XLU is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,970 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 130,970 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,474 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL08 XLU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 18 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL08 XLU was last recorded at 130,970 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 17,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 113,444 miles · 20 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 17,526 miles
- Average per year
- 7,474 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 130,970 miles
- 2024 – 113,444 miles
- 2023 – 105,626 miles
- 2022 – 95,956 miles
- 2021 – 89,876 miles
- 2020 – 84,756 miles
- 2018 – 79,366 miles
- 2017 – 74,043 miles
- 2016 – 68,048 miles
- 2015 – 59,981 miles
- 2014 – 51,273 miles
- 2013 – 45,395 miles
- 2012 – 36,478 miles
- 2011 – 27,775 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,970 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low and offside worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Eml on, noise (rattle) in silencer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,970 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 130,970 miles
- Test number
- 797569818187
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low and offside worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail130,970 miles (+17,526)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,970 miles
- Test number
- 946917704166
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low and offside worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,444 miles (+7,818)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 113,444 miles
- Test number
- 879442677222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,626 miles (+9,670)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 105,626 miles
- Test number
- 943924626591
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,956 miles (+6,080)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 95,956 miles
- Test number
- 202358728683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,876 miles (+5,120)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 89,876 miles
- Test number
- 695460714217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,756 miles (+5,390)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 84,756 miles
- Test number
- 143940845075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,366 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 79,366 miles
- Test number
- 765273368593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,356 miles (+5,313)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,356 miles
- Test number
- 479142551512
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,043 miles (+233)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 74,043 miles
- Test number
- 912036676200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,810 miles (+5,762)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,810 miles
- Test number
- 786467349972
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit + perishing (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBack box rattling
Pass68,048 miles (+86)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 68,048 miles
- Test number
- 931951839631
- AdvisoryEml on, noise (rattle) in silencer
Fail67,962 miles (+7,981)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,962 miles
- Test number
- 895352060228
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryEml on, noise (rattle) in silencer
Pass59,981 miles (+8,708)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 59,981 miles
- Test number
- 667760025173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,273 miles (+5,878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 51,273 miles
- Test number
- 739153544113
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass45,395 miles (+8,917)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 45,395 miles
- Test number
- 309024743169
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass36,478 miles (+8,703)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 36,478 miles
- Test number
- 658006742130
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass27,775 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 27,775 miles
- Test number
- 336972741127
- 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 XLU
- Does LL08 XLU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL08 XLU expired on 11 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL08 XLU?
- The MOT on LL08 XLU expired on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL08 XLU done?
- LL08 XLU was recorded at 130,970 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 7,474 miles a year.
- Has LL08 XLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL08 XLU has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL08 XLU 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 XLU find?
- LL08 XLU passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low and offside worn on inner edge.
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