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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LP08 HWMMOT history

LP08 HWM is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 15 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 201,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

LP08 HWM silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
201,284 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 HWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 HWM was last recorded at 201,284 miles on 20 May 2026, 7,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,755 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,529 miles
Average per year
9,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,284 miles
  • 2025 – 193,755 miles
  • 2024 – 188,343 miles
  • 2023 – 184,929 miles
  • 2022 – 181,046 miles
  • 2021 – 177,944 miles
  • 2020 – 176,122 miles
  • 2019 – 170,725 miles
  • 2018 – 164,331 miles
  • 2017 – 159,866 miles
  • 2016 – 151,702 miles
  • 2015 – 145,722 miles
  • 2012 – 73,012 miles
  • 2011 – 66,632 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,284 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass201,284 miles (+7,529)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    201,284 miles
    Test number
    864343819093
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass193,755 miles (+5,412)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    193,755 miles
    Test number
    331152960673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass188,343 miles (+3,414)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    188,343 miles
    Test number
    336369445650
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass184,929 miles (+3,883)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    184,929 miles
    Test number
    800257267296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass181,046 miles (+3,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    181,046 miles
    Test number
    952389396992
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner & outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass177,944 miles (+46)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    177,944 miles
    Test number
    815597522453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail177,898 miles (+1,776)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,898 miles
    Test number
    270967153057
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass176,122 miles (+5,397)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    176,122 miles
    Test number
    241427790066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass170,725 miles (+6,394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    170,725 miles
    Test number
    203418368900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass164,331 miles (+4,465)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    164,331 miles
    Test number
    557284300172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass159,866 miles (+8,164)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    159,866 miles
    Test number
    987432172900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass151,702 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    151,702 miles
    Test number
    590618356454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail151,670 miles (+5,948)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,670 miles
    Test number
    794451105602
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass145,722 miles (+72,710)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    145,722 miles
    Test number
    526135455022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,012 miles (+6,380)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    73,012 miles
    Test number
    855381752095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,632 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    66,632 miles
    Test number
    938886861166
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LP08 HWM

Does LP08 HWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 HWM is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 HWM?
The MOT on LP08 HWM is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 HWM done?
LP08 HWM was recorded at 201,284 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 9,019 miles a year.
Has LP08 HWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 HWM has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LP08 HWM 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 HWM find?
LP08 HWM passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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