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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LP08 HYRMOT history

LP08 HYR is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 7 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 175,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LP08 HYR black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
175,812 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 HYR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 HYR was last recorded at 175,812 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 4,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,162 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,650 miles
Average per year
7,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,812 miles
  • 2025 – 171,162 miles
  • 2024 – 154,627 miles
  • 2023 – 149,157 miles
  • 2022 – 133,334 miles
  • 2021 – 124,814 miles
  • 2020 – 118,427 miles
  • 2019 – 114,815 miles
  • 2018 – 109,234 miles
  • 2017 – 103,927 miles
  • 2016 – 98,330 miles
  • 2015 – 93,051 miles
  • 2014 – 86,249 miles
  • 2013 – 81,490 miles
  • 2012 – 74,929 miles
  • 2011 – 62,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,812 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySill covers fitted, visual inspection impaired

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn outer edge and has a nail

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge near limit on 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,812 miles (+4,650)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    175,812 miles
    Test number
    227806173473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted, visual inspection impaired
  2. Pass171,162 miles (+16,535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    171,162 miles
    Test number
    868899292991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass154,627 miles (+26)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    154,627 miles
    Test number
    508212330417
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn outer edge and has a nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge near limit on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail154,601 miles (+5,444)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,601 miles
    Test number
    930755153149
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced Works but incorrect colour (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn outer edge and has a nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge near limit on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass149,157 miles (+15,823)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    149,157 miles
    Test number
    460528309627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass133,334 miles (+8,520)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,334 miles
    Test number
    426903288925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,814 miles (+6,387)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    124,814 miles
    Test number
    511642247808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,427 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    118,427 miles
    Test number
    195244622252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    114,815 miles
    Test number
    250899804416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,815 miles1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,815 miles
    Test number
    928800299366
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail114,815 miles (+5,581)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,815 miles
    Test number
    918737665930
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass109,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,234 miles
    Test number
    273271964346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail109,234 miles (+5,307)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,234 miles
    Test number
    113081713557
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  14. Pass103,927 miles (+5,597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    103,927 miles
    Test number
    844637227085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  15. Pass98,330 miles (+5,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    98,330 miles
    Test number
    121431506706
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass93,051 miles (+2)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,051 miles
    Test number
    509772735258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteChild seat fitted to offside rear passenger seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre shows severe wear to its inner shoulder
  17. Fail93,049 miles (+6,800)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,049 miles
    Test number
    275251235244
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteChild seat fitted to offside rear passenger seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre shows severe wear to its inner shoulder
  18. Pass86,249 miles (+4,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,249 miles
    Test number
    615513134205
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass81,490 miles (+6,561)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    81,490 miles
    Test number
    787319733295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,929 miles (+12,760)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    74,929 miles
    Test number
    379103632428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,169 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    62,169 miles
    Test number
    336701671204
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note205/55/16V
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  22. Fail62,166 miles2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,166 miles
    Test number
    289451571257
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note205/55/16V
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

Questions about LP08 HYR

Does LP08 HYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 HYR is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 HYR?
The MOT on LP08 HYR is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 HYR done?
LP08 HYR was recorded at 175,812 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 7,602 miles a year.
Has LP08 HYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 HYR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 HYR 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 HYR find?
LP08 HYR passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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