Ford Focus
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc
LP08 HZEMOT history
LP08 HZE is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 163,528 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 163,528 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 HZE
- 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
- 31 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 HZE was last recorded at 163,528 miles on 3 Feb 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 163,525 miles · 26 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 9,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 163,528 miles
- 2020 – 151,136 miles
- 2019 – 140,264 miles
- 2018 – 131,841 miles
- 2017 – 125,149 miles
- 2016 – 119,564 miles
- 2015 – 112,625 miles
- 2014 – 104,329 miles
- 2013 – 95,993 miles
- 2012 – 87,566 miles
- 2011 – 65,678 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,528 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components has slight corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,528 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 163,528 miles
- Test number
- 168865546368
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components has slight corrosion
Fail163,525 miles (+12,389)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,525 miles
- Test number
- 551673846322
- DangerousCentral Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components has slight corrosion
Pass151,136 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 151,136 miles
- Test number
- 525250465165
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail151,135 miles (+10,871)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,135 miles
- Test number
- 151457622793
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass140,264 miles (+285)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 140,264 miles
- Test number
- 384686973413
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail139,979 miles (+8,138)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,979 miles
- Test number
- 903236001864
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass131,841 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 131,841 miles
- Test number
- 661157122313
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail131,836 miles (+6,687)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,836 miles
- Test number
- 196630780037
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,149 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 125,149 miles
- Test number
- 587142082654
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front lower arms front bushes slight play
Fail125,149 miles (+5,585)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,149 miles
- Test number
- 180890365882
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front lower arms front bushes slight play
Pass119,564 miles (+6,939)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 119,564 miles
- Test number
- 809196461682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,625 miles (+8,296)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 112,625 miles
- Test number
- 821552787397
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted to vehicle
Pass104,329 miles (+8,336)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 104,329 miles
- Test number
- 809428344237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,993 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,993 miles
- Test number
- 299759743214
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass95,993 miles (+8,427)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 95,993 miles
- Test number
- 388509043426
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass87,566 miles (+21,888)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 87,566 miles
- Test number
- 895138802275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass65,678 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 65,678 miles
- Test number
- 868666301262
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Questions about LP08 HZE
- Does LP08 HZE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 HZE expired on 2 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 HZE?
- The MOT on LP08 HZE expired on 2 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 HZE done?
- LP08 HZE was recorded at 163,528 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2022, an average of 9,293 miles a year.
- Has LP08 HZE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 HZE has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LP08 HZE 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 HZE find?
- LP08 HZE passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear subframe and suspension components has slight corrosion.
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