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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.

LR08 AYX blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass175,713 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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)
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. Pass87,641 miles (+16,582)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    87,641 miles
    Test number
    808989623027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,059 miles
    Test number
    116805352021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. 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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