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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LO08 FNLMOT history

LO08 FNL is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 137,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LO08 FNL blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
137,372 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FNL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FNL was last recorded at 137,372 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 6,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,038 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,334 miles
Average per year
7,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,372 miles
  • 2025 – 131,038 miles
  • 2024 – 124,901 miles
  • 2023 – 118,585 miles
  • 2022 – 112,796 miles
  • 2020 – 106,337 miles
  • 2019 – 101,383 miles
  • 2018 – 98,742 miles
  • 2017 – 91,599 miles
  • 2016 – 76,364 miles
  • 2015 – 61,743 miles
  • 2014 – 53,521 miles
  • 2013 – 43,654 miles
  • 2012 – 33,121 miles
  • 2011 – 25,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,372 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,372 miles (+6,334)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    137,372 miles
    Test number
    107507429498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,038 miles (+6,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    131,038 miles
    Test number
    212063357531
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass124,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    124,901 miles
    Test number
    756635868578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail124,901 miles (+6,316)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,901 miles
    Test number
    365583772691
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass118,585 miles (+5,789)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    118,585 miles
    Test number
    369302126842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,796 miles (+6,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,796 miles
    Test number
    809657149962
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass106,337 miles (+4,954)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,337 miles
    Test number
    290800998216
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass101,383 miles (+2,641)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,383 miles
    Test number
    959344870128
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective repair on exhaust hanger rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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
  9. Pass98,742 miles (+7,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,742 miles
    Test number
    467696173391
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass91,599 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,599 miles
    Test number
    212162126627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail91,597 miles (+15,233)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,597 miles
    Test number
    957737326641
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass76,364 miles (+14,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,364 miles
    Test number
    897004041894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass61,743 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,743 miles
    Test number
    909523175164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,446 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,446 miles
    Test number
    728231815124
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres worn to inner edges both slightly out of shape [3mm/]
  15. Fail61,446 miles (+7,925)2 dangerous3 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,446 miles
    Test number
    155601815198
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres worn to inner edges both slightly out of shape [3mm/]
  16. Pass53,521 miles (+9,867)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,521 miles
    Test number
    539769024164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,654 miles (+10,533)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,654 miles
    Test number
    759528523187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,121 miles (+7,831)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,121 miles
    Test number
    105959332179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,290 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,290 miles
    Test number
    605233241152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LO08 FNL

Does LO08 FNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FNL is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FNL?
The MOT on LO08 FNL is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 FNL done?
LO08 FNL was recorded at 137,372 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 7,645 miles a year.
Has LO08 FNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FNL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LO08 FNL 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 LO08 FNL find?
LO08 FNL passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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