
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc
LP08 OUWMOT history
LP08 OUW is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 6 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,821 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 125,821 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,057 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 OUW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 OUW was last recorded at 125,821 miles on 27 Jul 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 125,816 miles · 26 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 10,057 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 125,821 miles
- 2021 – 120,341 miles
- 2020 – 111,287 miles
- 2019 – 105,696 miles
- 2018 – 94,813 miles
- 2017 – 79,981 miles
- 2016 – 66,810 miles
- 2015 – 52,580 miles
- 2014 – 38,812 miles
- 2013 – 26,520 miles
- 2012 – 20,482 miles
- 2011 – 15,513 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
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.
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,821 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 125,821 miles
- Test number
- 805654006057
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail125,816 miles (+5,475)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,816 miles
- Test number
- 915708384069
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass120,341 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 120,341 miles
- Test number
- 628611622491
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail120,335 miles (+9,048)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,335 miles
- Test number
- 291381107080
- DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass111,287 miles (+5,591)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 111,287 miles
- Test number
- 305567278061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,696 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 105,696 miles
- Test number
- 326180717201
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose
Fail105,695 miles (+10,882)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,695 miles
- Test number
- 593260465439
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose
Pass94,813 miles (+126)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 94,813 miles
- Test number
- 280991816451
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,687 miles (+14,706)2 dangerous5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,687 miles
- Test number
- 601976380510
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass79,981 miles (+13,171)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 79,981 miles
- Test number
- 492080217287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass66,810 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 66,810 miles
- Test number
- 831344721841
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail66,810 miles (+14,230)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,810 miles
- Test number
- 152969103354
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass52,580 miles (+13,768)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 52,580 miles
- Test number
- 125168430549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,812 miles (+12,292)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 38,812 miles
- Test number
- 729419514213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,520 miles (+6,038)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 26,520 miles
- Test number
- 795084023202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,482 miles (+4,969)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 20,482 miles
- Test number
- 685779412278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,513 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 15,513 miles
- Test number
- 996000021294
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LP08 OUW
- Does LP08 OUW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 OUW expired on 13 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 OUW?
- The MOT on LP08 OUW expired on 13 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 OUW done?
- LP08 OUW was recorded at 125,821 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2022, an average of 10,057 miles a year.
- Has LP08 OUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 OUW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LP08 OUW 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 OUW find?
- LP08 OUW passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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