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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LP08 JFJMOT history

LP08 JFJ is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 13 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2025.

LP08 JFJ blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2026
Mileage
154,469 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 JFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 JFJ was last recorded at 154,469 miles on 16 Jan 2025, 10,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
144,429 miles · 17 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
10,040 miles
Average per year
8,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,469 miles
  • 2024 – 144,429 miles
  • 2023 – 127,820 miles
  • 2022 – 112,672 miles
  • 2021 – 98,427 miles
  • 2020 – 93,782 miles
  • 2019 – 85,552 miles
  • 2018 – 79,129 miles
  • 2017 – 71,992 miles
  • 2016 – 65,351 miles
  • 2014 – 54,145 miles
  • 2013 – 49,960 miles
  • 2012 – 40,367 miles
  • 2011 – 35,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,469 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,469 miles (+10,040)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    154,469 miles
    Test number
    274537703349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,429 miles (+16,609)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    144,429 miles
    Test number
    325557292789
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAc pump noisey
  3. Pass127,820 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    127,820 miles
    Test number
    396154923307
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail127,820 miles (+15,148)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,820 miles
    Test number
    667864185652
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass112,672 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    112,672 miles
    Test number
    417532290384
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Fail112,672 miles (+14,245)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,672 miles
    Test number
    486648504773
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass98,427 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,427 miles
    Test number
    956130380779
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail98,427 miles (+4,645)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,427 miles
    Test number
    979049940388
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass93,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,782 miles
    Test number
    563273462145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,782 miles (+8,230)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,782 miles
    Test number
    654470222417
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass85,552 miles (+6,423)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,552 miles
    Test number
    527021263871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,129 miles
    Test number
    506373516114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,129 miles (+7,137)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,129 miles
    Test number
    928241835163
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass71,992 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,992 miles
    Test number
    811551652952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail71,992 miles (+6,641)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,992 miles
    Test number
    542407807645
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass65,351 miles (+11,206)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,351 miles
    Test number
    346421666169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,145 miles (+4,185)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,145 miles
    Test number
    988032074276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,960 miles (+9,593)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,960 miles
    Test number
    785096053261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,367 miles
    Test number
    877686452263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,367 miles (+4,970)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,367 miles
    Test number
    408436952229
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  21. Pass35,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,397 miles
    Test number
    837550951205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail35,397 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,397 miles
    Test number
    829570651254
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP08 JFJ

Does LP08 JFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 JFJ expired on 15 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 JFJ?
The MOT on LP08 JFJ expired on 15 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 JFJ done?
LP08 JFJ was recorded at 154,469 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2025, an average of 8,912 miles a year.
Has LP08 JFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 JFJ has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 JFJ 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 JFJ find?
LP08 JFJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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