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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LR08 GJZMOT history

LR08 GJZ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 240,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LR08 GJZ silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
240,509 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,329 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 GJZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 GJZ was last recorded at 240,509 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 13,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
227,218 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,291 miles
Average per year
13,329 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 240,509 miles
  • 2025 – 227,218 miles
  • 2024 – 212,486 miles
  • 2023 – 196,305 miles
  • 2022 – 181,685 miles
  • 2021 – 166,816 miles
  • 2020 – 152,627 miles
  • 2019 – 135,974 miles
  • 2018 – 125,598 miles
  • 2017 – 117,433 miles
  • 2016 – 108,221 miles
  • 2015 – 98,942 miles
  • 2014 – 85,379 miles
  • 2013 – 69,267 miles
  • 2012 – 54,194 miles
  • 2011 – 40,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,509 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose Interior (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,509 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    240,509 miles
    Test number
    581657801364
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose Interior (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail240,508 miles (+13,290)1 dangerous2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,508 miles
    Test number
    520677224465
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose Interior (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass227,218 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    227,218 miles
    Test number
    719538919824
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail227,217 miles (+14,731)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,217 miles
    Test number
    720199129473
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass212,486 miles (+16,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    212,486 miles
    Test number
    398229308901
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass196,305 miles (+14,620)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    196,305 miles
    Test number
    220449234709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass181,685 miles (+14,869)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    181,685 miles
    Test number
    627670178956
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass166,816 miles (+14,189)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    166,816 miles
    Test number
    253033816692
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass152,627 miles (+16,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    152,627 miles
    Test number
    328329825251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass135,974 miles (+10,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    135,974 miles
    Test number
    371545937817
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass125,598 miles (+8,165)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    125,598 miles
    Test number
    385920611779
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass117,433 miles (+9,212)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    117,433 miles
    Test number
    713479946354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass108,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    108,221 miles
    Test number
    509919318212
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
  14. Fail108,221 miles (+9,279)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,221 miles
    Test number
    391600754142
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
  15. Pass98,942 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    98,942 miles
    Test number
    176165785426
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  16. Fail98,942 miles (+13,563)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,942 miles
    Test number
    956215085018
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  17. Pass85,379 miles (+16,112)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,379 miles
    Test number
    108968584052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,267 miles (+15,073)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,267 miles
    Test number
    488339983054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,194 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,194 miles
    Test number
    458941092019
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
  20. Pass54,194 miles (+13,406)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,194 miles
    Test number
    909821492044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,788 miles
    Test number
    555262991026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 GJZ

Does LR08 GJZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 GJZ is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 GJZ?
The MOT on LR08 GJZ is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 GJZ done?
LR08 GJZ was recorded at 240,509 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 13,329 miles a year.
Has LR08 GJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 GJZ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 GJZ 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 GJZ find?
LR08 GJZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: obligatory mirror slightly loose interior; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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