
Ford Focus
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc
LR08 AYXMOT history
LR08 AYX is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 175,713 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 175,713 mi
- At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,724 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 AYX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 3 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 AYX was last recorded at 175,713 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 11,598 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 164,115 miles · 2 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 11,598 miles
- Average per year
- 9,724 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 175,713 miles
- 2022 – 164,115 miles
- 2021 – 150,342 miles
- 2020 – 145,933 miles
- 2019 – 138,936 miles
- 2018 – 132,850 miles
- 2017 – 124,848 miles
- 2016 – 115,604 miles
- 2015 – 106,537 miles
- 2014 – 97,415 miles
- 2013 – 87,641 miles
- 2012 – 71,059 miles
- 2011 – 54,150 miles
What the latest MOT found
- Advisory- Suspension and its components have varied stages of corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,713 miles (+11,598)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 175,713 miles
- Test number
- 410554139787
- Advisory- Suspension and its components have varied stages of corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass164,115 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 164,115 miles
- Test number
- 441375820897
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Fail164,115 miles (+13,773)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,115 miles
- Test number
- 888161725228
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass150,342 miles (+4,409)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 150,342 miles
- Test number
- 241063454009
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie arm inner and outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer tie arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass145,933 miles (+88)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 145,933 miles
- Test number
- 107353968860
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail145,845 miles (+6,909)3 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,845 miles
- Test number
- 578015142450
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth number plate lights dim
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,936 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 138,936 miles
- Test number
- 997304404176
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail138,936 miles (+6,086)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,936 miles
- Test number
- 421228330573
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both outer and inner cv boots are insecure on the same driveshaft (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass132,850 miles (+8,002)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 132,850 miles
- Test number
- 860832589799
- AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads getting low (3.5.1g)
Pass124,848 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 124,848 miles
- Test number
- 363064857019
- AdvisoryCovers fitted limiting the inspection of some componants
- AdvisoryNs/f tyre close to limit
- AdvisoryOs/f tyre on limit
- AdvisoryOs/r tyre close to limit
- AdvisorySlightly noisey wheel bearing os/f
Fail124,848 miles (+9,244)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,848 miles
- Test number
- 934103370989
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted limiting the inspection of some componants
- AdvisoryNs/f tyre close to limit
- AdvisoryOs/f tyre on limit
- AdvisoryOs/r tyre close to limit
- AdvisorySlightly noisey wheel bearing os/f
Pass115,604 miles (+39)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 115,604 miles
- Test number
- 877206528515
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth number plate lights deteriorated but illuminating plate
- AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
- AdvisoryExhaust center box & hangers deteriorated
- AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre on 2.5mm
Fail115,565 miles (+9,028)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,565 miles
- Test number
- 669842958928
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth number plate lights deteriorated but illuminating plate
- AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
- AdvisoryExhaust center box & hangers deteriorated
- AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre on 2.5mm
Pass106,537 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 106,537 miles
- Test number
- 178456315499
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust in poor condition
Fail106,537 miles (+9,122)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,537 miles
- Test number
- 996976315063
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust in poor condition
Pass97,415 miles (+9,774)1 advisory8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 97,415 miles
- Test number
- 905182624090
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteExhaust box outer skin in poor condition.
- NoteNsf tyre on 3mm.
- NoteNsf tyre worn on inner edge.
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOsf tyre on 3mm.
- NoteOsf tyre worn on inner edge.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass87,641 miles (+16,582)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 87,641 miles
- Test number
- 808989623027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 71,059 miles
- Test number
- 116805352021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,059 miles (+16,909)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,059 miles
- Test number
- 367785752097
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Pass54,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 54,150 miles
- Test number
- 109469851045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 AYX
- Does LR08 AYX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 AYX expired on 9 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 AYX?
- The MOT on LR08 AYX expired on 9 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 AYX done?
- LR08 AYX was recorded at 175,713 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 9,724 miles a year.
- Has LR08 AYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 AYX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR08 AYX 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 LR08 AYX find?
- LR08 AYX passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 4 advisories: - suspension and its components have varied stages of corrosion; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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