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Ford Focus

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LP08 VUSMOT history

LP08 VUS is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 5 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 190,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2023.

LP08 VUS grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2024
Mileage
190,713 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2023
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 VUS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2024
Latest MOT test
24 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 VUS was last recorded at 190,713 miles on 24 May 2023, 9,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,180 miles · 4 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
9,533 miles
Average per year
9,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 190,713 miles
  • 2022 – 181,180 miles
  • 2021 – 174,642 miles
  • 2020 – 169,824 miles
  • 2019 – 166,605 miles
  • 2017 – 163,529 miles
  • 2016 – 158,513 miles
  • 2015 – 155,211 miles
  • 2014 – 149,747 miles
  • 2013 – 136,566 miles
  • 2012 – 116,882 miles
  • 2011 – 82,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,713 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S,N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass190,713 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    190,713 miles
    Test number
    120190516733
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S,N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail190,713 miles (+9,533)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,713 miles
    Test number
    798829112739
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S,N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass181,180 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    181,180 miles
    Test number
    374096585874
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail181,180 miles (+6,538)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,180 miles
    Test number
    923541314950
    • DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed O/S,N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass174,642 miles (+4,818)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    174,642 miles
    Test number
    313563673061
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass169,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    169,824 miles
    Test number
    274043148186
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  7. Fail169,824 miles (+3,219)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,824 miles
    Test number
    984488400249
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding

  8. Pass166,605 miles (+3,076)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    166,605 miles
    Test number
    619265251872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass163,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    163,529 miles
    Test number
    100235589162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail163,529 miles (+5,016)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,529 miles
    Test number
    300965374418
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  11. Pass158,513 miles (+3,302)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    158,513 miles
    Test number
    502619057829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass155,211 miles (+5,464)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    155,211 miles
    Test number
    479858015283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass149,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    149,747 miles
    Test number
    909397324244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail149,747 miles (+13,181)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,747 miles
    Test number
    596697324238
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Pass136,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    136,566 miles
    Test number
    838877403260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail136,566 miles (+19,684)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,566 miles
    Test number
    947287703274
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass116,882 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    116,882 miles
    Test number
    626266002211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail116,881 miles (+34,471)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,881 miles
    Test number
    309555202425
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass82,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    82,410 miles
    Test number
    647420501234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,410 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,410 miles
    Test number
    398950601463
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP08 VUS

Does LP08 VUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 VUS expired on 23 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 VUS?
The MOT on LP08 VUS expired on 23 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 VUS done?
LP08 VUS was recorded at 190,713 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2023, an average of 9,142 miles a year.
Has LP08 VUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 VUS has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 VUS 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 VUS find?
LP08 VUS passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2023 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear coil spring corroded o/s,n/s.

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