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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LR08 LBAMOT history

LR08 LBA is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 71,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

LR08 LBA blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
71,992 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 LBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 LBA was last recorded at 71,992 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,350 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,642 miles
Average per year
3,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,992 miles
  • 2025 – 70,350 miles
  • 2024 – 68,683 miles
  • 2023 – 66,542 miles
  • 2022 – 64,974 miles
  • 2021 – 62,423 miles
  • 2020 – 61,075 miles
  • 2019 – 58,534 miles
  • 2018 – 55,608 miles
  • 2017 – 51,188 miles
  • 2016 – 46,173 miles
  • 2015 – 39,940 miles
  • 2014 – 34,257 miles
  • 2013 – 28,546 miles
  • 2012 – 22,206 miles
  • 2011 – 17,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,992 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Wiper deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,992 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    71,992 miles
    Test number
    420467820799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,350 miles (+1,667)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    70,350 miles
    Test number
    995741785407
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper deteriorated
  3. Pass68,683 miles (+2,141)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    68,683 miles
    Test number
    600810767245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper deteriorated
  4. Pass66,542 miles (+1,568)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    66,542 miles
    Test number
    651781522821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass64,974 miles (+2,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,974 miles
    Test number
    363124610846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass62,423 miles (+1,348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    62,423 miles
    Test number
    855376084190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass61,075 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    61,075 miles
    Test number
    426468955030
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail61,075 miles (+2,541)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,075 miles
    Test number
    718183789055
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass58,534 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    58,534 miles
    Test number
    957238318633
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail58,534 miles (+2,926)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,534 miles
    Test number
    748905514883
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass55,608 miles (+4,420)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    55,608 miles
    Test number
    766614607571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass51,188 miles (+5,015)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    51,188 miles
    Test number
    110515598696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,173 miles (+6,233)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    46,173 miles
    Test number
    130029912100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,940 miles (+5,683)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,940 miles
    Test number
    368077235032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to deteriorate
  15. Pass34,257 miles (+5,711)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,257 miles
    Test number
    478104834081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear,and nearside front tyres starting to deteriorate
  16. Pass28,546 miles (+6,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,546 miles
    Test number
    646577933008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass22,206 miles (+4,627)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    22,206 miles
    Test number
    137007732408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,579 miles
    Test number
    175600641026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 LBA

Does LR08 LBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 LBA is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 LBA?
The MOT on LR08 LBA is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 LBA done?
LR08 LBA was recorded at 71,992 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 3,616 miles a year.
Has LR08 LBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 LBA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LR08 LBA 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 LBA find?
LR08 LBA passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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