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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LR08 HTLMOT history

LR08 HTL is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 3 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 91,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

LR08 HTL blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
91,040 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HTL
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 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HTL was last recorded at 91,040 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 3,050 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,990 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,050 miles
Average per year
4,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,040 miles
  • 2024 – 87,990 miles
  • 2023 – 84,467 miles
  • 2022 – 81,645 miles
  • 2021 – 78,086 miles
  • 2020 – 75,975 miles
  • 2019 – 73,755 miles
  • 2018 – 69,836 miles
  • 2017 – 66,642 miles
  • 2016 – 62,774 miles
  • 2015 – 59,313 miles
  • 2014 – 54,570 miles
  • 2013 – 48,930 miles
  • 2012 – 34,113 miles
  • 2011 – 26,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,040 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,040 miles (+3,050)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    91,040 miles
    Test number
    633142572450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,990 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    87,990 miles
    Test number
    393121876620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,467 miles (+2,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,467 miles
    Test number
    458052657640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass81,645 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    81,645 miles
    Test number
    212267490599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,086 miles (+2,111)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,086 miles
    Test number
    917555410294
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass75,975 miles (+2,220)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,975 miles
    Test number
    917135331148
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass73,755 miles (+3,919)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,755 miles
    Test number
    792515843925
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass69,836 miles (+3,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,836 miles
    Test number
    558720063480
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm rear bush is deteriorated slightly
  9. Pass66,642 miles (+3,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    66,642 miles
    Test number
    595070054933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass62,774 miles (+3,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,774 miles
    Test number
    320054577359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass59,313 miles (+4,743)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,313 miles
    Test number
    288297848402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,570 miles (+5,640)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    54,570 miles
    Test number
    849792044302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,930 miles (+6,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,930 miles
    Test number
    596605343386
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass42,400 miles (+8,287)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    42,400 miles
    Test number
    508438703097
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail34,113 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,113 miles
    Test number
    688434472064
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass34,113 miles (+7,293)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,113 miles
    Test number
    709344672013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,820 miles
    Test number
    338740691054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,818 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,818 miles
    Test number
    985240391023
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LR08 HTL

Does LR08 HTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 HTL is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HTL?
The MOT on LR08 HTL is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 HTL done?
LR08 HTL was recorded at 91,040 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 4,389 miles a year.
Has LR08 HTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HTL has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on LR08 HTL 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 HTL find?
LR08 HTL passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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