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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LP08 VTTMOT history

LP08 VTT is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 18 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 111,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2023.

LP08 VTT grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2024
Mileage
111,672 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 VTT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 VTT was last recorded at 111,672 miles on 11 Oct 2023, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,654 miles · 9 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
7,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,672 miles
  • 2022 – 103,679 miles
  • 2021 – 98,628 miles
  • 2020 – 89,886 miles
  • 2019 – 85,074 miles
  • 2018 – 80,710 miles
  • 2017 – 74,215 miles
  • 2016 – 69,893 miles
  • 2015 – 63,192 miles
  • 2014 – 52,516 miles
  • 2013 – 41,430 miles
  • 2012 – 31,889 miles
  • 2011 – 23,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,672 miles
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 outer sidewall damaged slightly and tread worn on both edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre tread worn on the inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,672 miles (+18)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,672 miles
    Test number
    614405740816
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail111,654 miles (+7,975)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,654 miles
    Test number
    137662842779
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror unit casing missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tca bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tca bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass103,679 miles (+5,051)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,679 miles
    Test number
    932434421004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,628 miles (+7,568)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    98,628 miles
    Test number
    501549676911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,060 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    91,060 miles
    Test number
    812077576005
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged slightly and tread worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail91,054 miles (+1,168)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,054 miles
    Test number
    936047720093
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged slightly and tread worn on both edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass89,886 miles (+4,812)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,886 miles
    Test number
    403532011474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,074 miles (+35)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,074 miles
    Test number
    390974669805
    • MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail85,039 miles (+4,329)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,039 miles
    Test number
    763015134675
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sat navigation (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass80,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,710 miles
    Test number
    423081848727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,710 miles (+6,495)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,710 miles
    Test number
    854504234089
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

  12. Pass74,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,215 miles
    Test number
    136282345240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,215 miles (+4,322)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,215 miles
    Test number
    479582580895
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass69,893 miles (+6,701)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,893 miles
    Test number
    833427419029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs have slight wear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit, bold on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass63,192 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,192 miles
    Test number
    749607190463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail63,190 miles (+10,674)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,190 miles
    Test number
    525603255517
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass52,516 miles (+11,086)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,516 miles
    Test number
    627579764292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,430 miles (+9,541)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,430 miles
    Test number
    476333673282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,889 miles (+347)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    31,889 miles
    Test number
    516821592263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,542 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,542 miles
    Test number
    176417242204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,009 miles (+7,389)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,009 miles
    Test number
    865699002245
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass23,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    23,620 miles
    Test number
    906440121236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 VTT

Does LP08 VTT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 VTT expired on 12 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 VTT?
The MOT on LP08 VTT expired on 12 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 VTT done?
LP08 VTT was recorded at 111,672 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2023, an average of 7,232 miles a year.
Has LP08 VTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 VTT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 VTT 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 VTT find?
LP08 VTT passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip; bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users, and 1 more.

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