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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LP08 UGKMOT history

LP08 UGK is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 77,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

LP08 UGK blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
77,816 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UGK was last recorded at 77,816 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 2,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Oct 2019: 38,747 miles, lower than 54,896 miles on 6 Oct 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,468 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,348 miles
Average per year
4,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,816 miles
  • 2025 – 75,468 miles
  • 2024 – 71,537 miles
  • 2023 – 66,432 miles
  • 2022 – 64,293 miles
  • 2021 – 62,177 miles
  • 2020 – 58,771 miles
  • 2019 – 38,747 miles
  • 2018 – 54,896 miles
  • 2017 – 51,568 miles
  • 2016 – 44,990 miles
  • 2015 – 38,485 miles
  • 2014 – 32,945 miles
  • 2013 – 26,786 miles
  • 2012 – 17,902 miles
  • 2011 – 9,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,816 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracked, but no visible cords. (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass77,816 miles (+2,348)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    77,816 miles
    Test number
    989901243799
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  2. Pass75,468 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    75,468 miles
    Test number
    553206591592
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail75,468 miles (+3,931)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,468 miles
    Test number
    794790413693
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass71,537 miles (+5,105)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,537 miles
    Test number
    840100487134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,432 miles (+103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,432 miles
    Test number
    607770714106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail66,329 miles (+2,036)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,329 miles
    Test number
    361549096692
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass64,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,293 miles
    Test number
    620064599254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Fail64,293 miles (+2,116)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,293 miles
    Test number
    905329636814
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass62,177 miles (+3,406)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,177 miles
    Test number
    253515731367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,771 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,771 miles
    Test number
    927963724430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,752 miles (+20,005)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,752 miles
    Test number
    933404928998
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass38,747 miles (-16,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,747 miles
    Test number
    700240305005
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from engine.

  13. Pass54,896 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,896 miles
    Test number
    471036294651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail54,896 miles (+3,328)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,896 miles
    Test number
    532589963552
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass51,568 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,568 miles
    Test number
    934383320623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail51,562 miles (+6,572)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,562 miles
    Test number
    886518548140
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass44,990 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,990 miles
    Test number
    480390203001
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracked, but no visible cords. (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail44,988 miles (+6,503)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,988 miles
    Test number
    324982007548
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16 V (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracked, but no visible cords. (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass38,485 miles (+5,540)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,485 miles
    Test number
    599045465621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,945 miles (+6,159)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    32,945 miles
    Test number
    827030184294
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass26,786 miles (+8,884)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    26,786 miles
    Test number
    455611493219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,902 miles (+8,073)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    17,902 miles
    Test number
    298279382262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    9,829 miles
    Test number
    349529881142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 UGK

Does LP08 UGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 UGK is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UGK?
The MOT on LP08 UGK is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 UGK done?
LP08 UGK was recorded at 77,816 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 4,473 miles a year.
Has LP08 UGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UGK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 UGK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 UGK find?
LP08 UGK passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perishing on outer sidewall; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill, and 4 more.

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