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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LP08 EUTMOT history

LP08 EUT is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 17 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 140,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2022.

LP08 EUT blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2023
Mileage
140,102 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 EUT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 EUT was last recorded at 140,102 miles on 15 Nov 2022, 7,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,165 miles · 28 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
7,937 miles
Average per year
8,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,102 miles
  • 2021 – 132,165 miles
  • 2020 – 124,957 miles
  • 2019 – 118,341 miles
  • 2018 – 111,679 miles
  • 2017 – 105,318 miles
  • 2016 – 98,870 miles
  • 2015 – 85,432 miles
  • 2014 – 77,700 miles
  • 2013 – 62,280 miles
  • 2012 – 44,861 miles
  • 2011 – 40,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,102 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake discs corroded inner face.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,102 miles (+7,937)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,102 miles
    Test number
    262203271276
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass132,165 miles (+7,208)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    132,165 miles
    Test number
    455941585523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,957 miles (+6,616)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    124,957 miles
    Test number
    979179691062
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass118,341 miles (+6,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,341 miles
    Test number
    264836869091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  5. Pass111,679 miles (+6,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    111,679 miles
    Test number
    594921282136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass105,318 miles (+6,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    105,318 miles
    Test number
    651638794014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  7. Pass98,870 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    98,870 miles
    Test number
    439528042508
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  8. Fail98,868 miles (+13,436)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,868 miles
    Test number
    985587971971
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass85,432 miles (+394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    85,432 miles
    Test number
    729959208706
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded inner face.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn to 2mm and very low inner edge.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn very low inner edge.
  10. Fail85,038 miles (+7,338)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,038 miles
    Test number
    722764091547
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded inner face.
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn to 2mm and very low inner edge.
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn very low inner edge.
  11. Fail77,700 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,700 miles
    Test number
    115461624389
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteN/s/r trailing arm bush slightly unbonded
    • NoteRear tie bar bushes slightly deteriorated
  12. Pass77,700 miles (+15,420)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,700 miles
    Test number
    317201624367
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteN/s/r trailing arm bush slightly unbonded
    • NoteRear tie bar bushes slightly deteriorated
  13. Pass62,280 miles (+5,536)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,280 miles
    Test number
    289762523327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,744 miles (+11,883)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,744 miles
    Test number
    318884783002
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass44,861 miles (+4,352)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,861 miles
    Test number
    305490292046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,509 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,509 miles
    Test number
    736457961145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,376 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,376 miles
    Test number
    668244361134
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP08 EUT

Does LP08 EUT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 EUT expired on 17 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 EUT?
The MOT on LP08 EUT expired on 17 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 EUT done?
LP08 EUT was recorded at 140,102 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2022, an average of 8,729 miles a year.
Has LP08 EUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 EUT has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on LP08 EUT 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 LP08 EUT find?
LP08 EUT passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2022 with 5 advisories: exhaust corroded; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, and 2 more.

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