
Ford Focus
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc
LP08 HSDMOT history
LP08 HSD is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 6 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,613 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 142,613 mi
- At MOT on 22 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 11,226 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 HSD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 HSD was last recorded at 142,613 miles on 22 Nov 2021, 11,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 131,612 miles · 1 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 11,001 miles
- Average per year
- 11,226 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 142,613 miles
- 2020 – 131,612 miles
- 2019 – 116,987 miles
- 2018 – 101,684 miles
- 2017 – 92,809 miles
- 2016 – 90,740 miles
- 2015 – 87,522 miles
- 2014 – 73,616 miles
- 2013 – 61,785 miles
- 2012 – 35,734 miles
- 2011 – 27,782 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
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 shocker worn but no signs of leakage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 31 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,613 miles (+11,001)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 142,613 miles
- Test number
- 513974114447
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass131,612 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 131,612 miles
- Test number
- 642023201237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,604 miles (+14,617)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,604 miles
- Test number
- 593217835731
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass116,987 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 116,987 miles
- Test number
- 822778499961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,987 miles (+7,077)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,987 miles
- Test number
- 650259953806
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass109,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 109,910 miles
- Test number
- 694444804360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,910 miles (+8,226)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,910 miles
- Test number
- 568227561666
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass101,684 miles (+53)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 101,684 miles
- Test number
- 389474433425
- AdvisoryNearside Front shocker worn but no signs of leakage
Fail101,631 miles (+8,822)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,631 miles
- Test number
- 441083131656
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front shocker worn but no signs of leakage
Pass92,809 miles (+2,069)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 92,809 miles
- Test number
- 639182356957
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Pass90,740 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 90,740 miles
- Test number
- 262733682133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail90,740 miles (+3,218)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,740 miles
- Test number
- 146755963837
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass87,522 miles (+13,906)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 87,522 miles
- Test number
- 545592315241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,616 miles2 repaired5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,616 miles
- Test number
- 249455044203
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteTHE 3 ADVISED TYRES ARE HEAVILY WORN ON THE INNER EDGES/ CORDS MAY BECOME EXPOSED AT ANY TIME/ ADVISE THEIR IMMEDIATE REPLACEMENT
- NoteSome fluctuation on all brakes
Pass73,616 miles (+11,831)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 73,616 miles
- Test number
- 696475944257
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteTHE 3 ADVISED TYRES ARE HEAVILY WORN ON THE INNER EDGES/ CORDS MAY BECOME EXPOSED AT ANY TIME/ ADVISE THEIR IMMEDIATE REPLACEMENT
- NoteSome fluctuation on all brakes
Pass61,785 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 61,785 miles
- Test number
- 807285563112
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail61,781 miles (+26,047)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,781 miles
- Test number
- 795225363121
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,734 miles (+7,952)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 35,734 miles
- Test number
- 469784672191
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail27,782 miles2 repaired3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,782 miles
- Test number
- 305763641205
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront brake discs worn slightly
- NoteOuter sills covered by plastic
- NoteSmall chips in windscreen
- NoteUndertray fitted
Pass27,782 miles3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 27,782 miles
- Test number
- 565383341204
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront brake discs worn slightly
- NoteOuter sills covered by plastic
- NoteSmall chips in windscreen
- NoteUndertray fitted
Questions about LP08 HSD
- Does LP08 HSD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 HSD expired on 17 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 HSD?
- The MOT on LP08 HSD expired on 17 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 HSD done?
- LP08 HSD was recorded at 142,613 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2021, an average of 11,226 miles a year.
- Has LP08 HSD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 HSD has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LP08 HSD 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 HSD find?
- LP08 HSD passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2021 with 2 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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