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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LO08 FPCMOT history

LO08 FPC is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2022 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2022.

LO08 FPC black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2022
Mileage
129,108 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FPC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LO08 FPC was last recorded at 129,108 miles on 11 Nov 2022, 2,545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,563 miles · 7 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,545 miles
Average per year
9,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 129,108 miles
  • 2021 – 126,563 miles
  • 2020 – 125,203 miles
  • 2019 – 122,908 miles
  • 2018 – 118,992 miles
  • 2017 – 110,989 miles
  • 2016 – 102,348 miles
  • 2015 – 87,916 miles
  • 2014 – 67,897 miles
  • 2013 – 48,395 miles
  • 2012 – 31,805 miles
  • 2011 – 20,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail129,108 miles
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Under sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Heat shield slightly loose.

What MOT failures 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.

  • Centre Front exhaust flexi braiding loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front fog light mounting damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail129,108 miles (+2,545)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,108 miles
    Test number
    713698558473
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Under sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Heat shield slightly loose.

  2. Pass126,563 miles (+1,360)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    126,563 miles
    Test number
    576415170110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,203 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,203 miles
    Test number
    102279732023
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail125,203 miles (+2,295)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,203 miles
    Test number
    654930761458
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass122,908 miles (+3,916)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    122,908 miles
    Test number
    157320877677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,992 miles (+8,003)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    118,992 miles
    Test number
    393076424026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass110,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    110,989 miles
    Test number
    465124942465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,989 miles (+8,641)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,989 miles
    Test number
    877714412719
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose

  9. Pass102,348 miles (+293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    102,348 miles
    Test number
    199297923492
    • AdvisoryCentre Front exhaust flexi braiding loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light mounting damaged

  10. Fail102,055 miles (+14,139)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,055 miles
    Test number
    916442002194
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front exhaust flexi braiding loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light mounting damaged

  11. Pass87,916 miles (+20,019)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    87,916 miles
    Test number
    688593245152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront exhaust flexi pipe loose but not leaking gases
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp and fixings damaged

  12. Pass67,897 miles (+19,502)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,897 miles
    Test number
    959049134192
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNear side front bumper slight damage

  13. Pass48,395 miles (+16,590)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,395 miles
    Test number
    218162443432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly scored
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp damaged
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp inop

  14. Pass31,805 miles (+11,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,805 miles
    Test number
    965436342169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass20,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,643 miles
    Test number
    227385541487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FPC

Does LO08 FPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 FPC expired on 27 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FPC?
The MOT on LO08 FPC expired on 27 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 FPC done?
LO08 FPC was recorded at 129,108 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2022, an average of 9,460 miles a year.
Has LO08 FPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FPC has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LO08 FPC 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 FPC find?
LO08 FPC failed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2022 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 5 more.

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