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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LP08 OUSMOT history

LP08 OUS is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2021 and it has passed 10 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

LP08 OUS black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2021
Mileage
81,687 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
10 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 OUS
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
30 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP08 OUS was last recorded at 81,687 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 9,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,702 miles · 17 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
9,985 miles
Average per year
6,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,687 miles
  • 2020 – 71,702 miles
  • 2019 – 62,993 miles
  • 2018 – 56,743 miles
  • 2017 – 53,352 miles
  • 2016 – 48,883 miles
  • 2015 – 44,427 miles
  • 2014 – 39,696 miles
  • 2013 – 34,344 miles
  • 2012 – 27,441 miles
  • 2011 – 17,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail81,687 miles
  • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail81,687 miles (+9,985)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,687 miles
    Test number
    676344704702
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass71,702 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,702 miles
    Test number
    802659385558
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail71,702 miles (+8,709)3 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,702 miles
    Test number
    651057532958
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass62,993 miles (+1,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,993 miles
    Test number
    479563379070
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens defective but side repeater still works

  5. Fail61,825 miles (+5,082)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,825 miles
    Test number
    263584532477
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass56,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,743 miles
    Test number
    701238888621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail56,743 miles (+3,391)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,743 miles
    Test number
    543458998854
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass53,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,352 miles
    Test number
    136153624786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,352 miles (+4,469)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,352 miles
    Test number
    783088275772
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  10. Pass48,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,883 miles
    Test number
    507259549767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail48,883 miles (+4,456)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,883 miles
    Test number
    436159104135
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  12. Pass44,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,427 miles
    Test number
    427524325286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,427 miles (+4,731)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,427 miles
    Test number
    335074625427
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  14. Pass39,696 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,696 miles
    Test number
    395126614441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,344 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,344 miles
    Test number
    368353413291
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  16. Pass34,344 miles (+6,903)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,344 miles
    Test number
    515343513259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,441 miles (+9,704)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,441 miles
    Test number
    887300112262
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake pads poss low

  18. Pass17,737 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    17,737 miles
    Test number
    175552881174
    • NoteNo fuel cap fitted due to car fitted with self seal
    • NoteOsf tyre has slight damage outer wall

  19. Fail17,737 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,737 miles
    Test number
    668971481187
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNo fuel cap fitted due to car fitted with self seal
    • NoteOsf tyre has slight damage outer wall

Questions about LP08 OUS

Does LP08 OUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 OUS expired on 16 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 OUS?
The MOT on LP08 OUS expired on 16 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 OUS done?
LP08 OUS was recorded at 81,687 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 6,045 miles a year.
Has LP08 OUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 OUS has failed 9 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 OUS 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 OUS find?
LP08 OUS failed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with 10 major defects and 3 advisories: central rear seat belt buckle not functioning as intended; nearside front position lamp light intensity significantly reduced; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn, and 10 more.

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