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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LP08 OUCMOT history

LP08 OUC is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 13 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.

LP08 OUC black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
172,129 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 OUC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 OUC was last recorded at 172,129 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 17,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,698 miles · 2 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
17,431 miles
Average per year
10,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,129 miles
  • 2024 – 154,698 miles
  • 2023 – 145,656 miles
  • 2022 – 134,763 miles
  • 2021 – 125,778 miles
  • 2020 – 110,325 miles
  • 2019 – 103,209 miles
  • 2018 – 95,169 miles
  • 2017 – 85,757 miles
  • 2016 – 76,506 miles
  • 2015 – 69,371 miles
  • 2014 – 62,654 miles
  • 2013 – 45,526 miles
  • 2012 – 25,900 miles
  • 2011 – 22,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,129 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    172,129 miles
    Test number
    113498315630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail172,129 miles (+17,431)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,129 miles
    Test number
    362617354272
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass154,698 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    154,698 miles
    Test number
    787763537966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail154,694 miles (+9,038)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,694 miles
    Test number
    238234982412
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass145,656 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    145,656 miles
    Test number
    504651924884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail145,649 miles (+10,886)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,649 miles
    Test number
    615190985916
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass134,763 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    134,763 miles
    Test number
    976118128951
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Fail134,763 miles (+8,985)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,763 miles
    Test number
    402988737965
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass125,778 miles (+15,453)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    125,778 miles
    Test number
    827775745596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,325 miles (+7,116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    110,325 miles
    Test number
    443197673622
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass103,209 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,209 miles
    Test number
    747820544759
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail103,209 miles (+8,040)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,209 miles
    Test number
    970079565909
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass95,169 miles (+9,412)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    95,169 miles
    Test number
    504934299957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,757 miles (+9,251)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,757 miles
    Test number
    892056205876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,506 miles (+7,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,506 miles
    Test number
    186978804320
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass69,371 miles (+6,717)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    69,371 miles
    Test number
    516593175167
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges.
  17. Pass62,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,654 miles
    Test number
    227605404239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,654 miles (+17,128)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,654 miles
    Test number
    697385604206
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  19. Pass45,526 miles (+19,626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,526 miles
    Test number
    859189803012
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass25,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    25,900 miles
    Test number
    149559612062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,900 miles (+3,402)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,900 miles
    Test number
    165799512034
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  22. Pass22,498 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,498 miles
    Test number
    476320021274
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  23. Fail22,498 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,498 miles
    Test number
    498640021253
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LP08 OUC

Does LP08 OUC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 OUC expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 OUC?
The MOT on LP08 OUC expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 OUC done?
LP08 OUC was recorded at 172,129 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 10,780 miles a year.
Has LP08 OUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 OUC has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 OUC 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 OUC find?
LP08 OUC passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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