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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LR08 LEFMOT history

LR08 LEF is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 81,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

LR08 LEF silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,262 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 LEF
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
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 LEF was last recorded at 81,262 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 2,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,354 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,908 miles
Average per year
4,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,262 miles
  • 2025 – 78,354 miles
  • 2024 – 76,529 miles
  • 2023 – 72,058 miles
  • 2022 – 69,671 miles
  • 2021 – 66,505 miles
  • 2020 – 60,989 miles
  • 2019 – 54,454 miles
  • 2017 – 39,294 miles
  • 2016 – 27,663 miles
  • 2015 – 16,378 miles
  • 2014 – 15,873 miles
  • 2013 – 12,458 miles
  • 2012 – 10,631 miles
  • 2011 – 8,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,262 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield slightly insecure
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • High level stop lamp partly working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,262 miles (+2,908)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,262 miles
    Test number
    662017858539
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass78,354 miles (+1,825)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,354 miles
    Test number
    823955334404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass76,529 miles (+4,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,529 miles
    Test number
    725013268660
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass72,058 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,058 miles
    Test number
    554525661885
    • AdvisoryNearside OUTER SILL DAMAGED.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY WORN ON EDGES OF TYRE TREADS. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH REARS. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REAR UPPER AND LOWER ARMS. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail72,058 miles (+2,387)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,058 miles
    Test number
    275028466628
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside OUTER SILL DAMAGED.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY WORN ON EDGES OF TYRE TREADS. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH REARS. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REAR UPPER AND LOWER ARMS. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass69,671 miles (+3,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,671 miles
    Test number
    260524515169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/50/R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass66,505 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,505 miles
    Test number
    340126239765
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to perish and uneven
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing uneven

  8. Fail66,505 miles (+5,516)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,505 miles
    Test number
    282355041464
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to perish and uneven
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing uneven

  9. Pass60,989 miles (+6,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,989 miles
    Test number
    924490137487
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre wearing on edges and 3m

  10. Pass54,454 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,454 miles
    Test number
    911309668656
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp partly working

  11. Fail54,454 miles (+15,160)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,454 miles
    Test number
    250447555034
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp partly working

  12. Pass39,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    39,294 miles
    Test number
    409370018088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,289 miles (+11,626)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,289 miles
    Test number
    517414103208
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass27,663 miles (+11,285)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    27,663 miles
    Test number
    169392554468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,378 miles (+505)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    16,378 miles
    Test number
    186893815162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,873 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    15,873 miles
    Test number
    667717264109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,458 miles (+1,827)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    12,458 miles
    Test number
    269254513429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,631 miles (+2,326)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    10,631 miles
    Test number
    177946532138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    8,305 miles
    Test number
    709696931116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 LEF

Does LR08 LEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 LEF is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 LEF?
The MOT on LR08 LEF is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 LEF done?
LR08 LEF was recorded at 81,262 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 4,788 miles a year.
Has LR08 LEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 LEF has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 LEF 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 LEF find?
LR08 LEF passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust heat shield slightly insecure; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.

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