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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LP08 UKHMOT history

LP08 UKH is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 8 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,219 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LP08 UKH red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,219 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UKH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UKH was last recorded at 98,219 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 5,256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,963 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,256 miles
Average per year
5,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,219 miles
  • 2025 – 92,963 miles
  • 2024 – 88,961 miles
  • 2023 – 86,419 miles
  • 2022 – 84,463 miles
  • 2021 – 81,861 miles
  • 2019 – 69,548 miles
  • 2018 – 62,243 miles
  • 2017 – 54,707 miles
  • 2016 – 40,329 miles
  • 2015 – 35,451 miles
  • 2014 – 31,442 miles
  • 2013 – 26,159 miles
  • 2012 – 20,474 miles
  • 2011 – 13,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,219 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,219 miles (+5,256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,219 miles
    Test number
    635517846339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass92,963 miles (+4,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,963 miles
    Test number
    650784659282
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass88,961 miles (+2,542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,961 miles
    Test number
    696717458779
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass86,419 miles (+1,956)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,419 miles
    Test number
    324660840430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,463 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,463 miles
    Test number
    295022669120
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded

  6. Fail84,463 miles (+2,602)1 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,463 miles
    Test number
    854847880347
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded

  7. Pass81,861 miles (+12,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,861 miles
    Test number
    890453246335
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass69,548 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,548 miles
    Test number
    650818120658
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail69,548 miles (+7,305)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,548 miles
    Test number
    211269885147
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass62,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    102788747400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,243 miles (+7,536)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    396128037966
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass54,707 miles (+14,378)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,707 miles
    Test number
    942372177288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,329 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,329 miles
    Test number
    652078653594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,193 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,193 miles
    Test number
    923910493330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,451 miles
    Test number
    205540275158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,451 miles (+4,009)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,451 miles
    Test number
    499810675179
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass31,442 miles (+5,283)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    31,442 miles
    Test number
    628898974157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,159 miles (+5,685)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    26,159 miles
    Test number
    545391793178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,474 miles (+6,512)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    20,474 miles
    Test number
    676489892131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    13,962 miles
    Test number
    106423611213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 UKH

Does LP08 UKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 UKH is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UKH?
The MOT on LP08 UKH is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 UKH done?
LP08 UKH was recorded at 98,219 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,760 miles a year.
Has LP08 UKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UKH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 UKH 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 UKH find?
LP08 UKH passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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