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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LR08 UPTMOT history

LR08 UPT is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 206,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LR08 UPT silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
206,445 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 UPT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 UPT was last recorded at 206,445 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 11,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,908 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,537 miles
Average per year
8,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,445 miles
  • 2025 – 194,908 miles
  • 2024 – 183,161 miles
  • 2023 – 178,564 miles
  • 2022 – 165,082 miles
  • 2021 – 149,613 miles
  • 2020 – 142,602 miles
  • 2019 – 136,658 miles
  • 2018 – 126,928 miles
  • 2017 – 120,753 miles
  • 2016 – 118,016 miles
  • 2015 – 110,471 miles
  • 2014 – 107,243 miles
  • 2013 – 102,758 miles
  • 2012 – 90,345 miles
  • 2011 – 77,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,445 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral heatshield insecure
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnderbody showing signs of surface rust

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,445 miles (+11,537)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    206,445 miles
    Test number
    958954923677
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody showing signs of surface rust

  2. Pass194,908 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    194,908 miles
    Test number
    889648978489
    • MinorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front sub-frame has light corrosion
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear sub frame has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust outer skin peeling
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail194,908 miles (+11,747)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,908 miles
    Test number
    754417803931
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front sub-frame has light corrosion
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear sub frame has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust outer skin peeling
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper front bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass183,161 miles (+4,597)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    183,161 miles
    Test number
    712242815877
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight bind on nsr brake
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle showing underbody surface corrosion in places

  5. Pass178,564 miles (+13,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    178,564 miles
    Test number
    712967591753
    • AdvisoryHeatshield loose

  6. Pass165,082 miles (+15,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    165,082 miles
    Test number
    729856560736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass149,613 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    149,613 miles
    Test number
    963346940989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,602 miles (+5,944)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    142,602 miles
    Test number
    232304576174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,658 miles (+9,730)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    136,658 miles
    Test number
    844395296608
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass126,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    126,928 miles
    Test number
    338352432436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail126,928 miles (+6,175)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,928 miles
    Test number
    493318434982
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass120,753 miles (+2,737)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    120,753 miles
    Test number
    482578223539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass118,016 miles (+7,545)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    118,016 miles
    Test number
    172264834672
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  14. Pass110,471 miles (+3,228)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    110,471 miles
    Test number
    987177355013
    • Note1.n/s rear tyre heavily perrished 2.o/s rear tyre slightly perrished

  15. Pass107,243 miles (+4,485)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    107,243 miles
    Test number
    927879264066
    • NoteN/side rear tyre starting to perish on inner wall

  16. Pass102,758 miles (+12,413)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    102,758 miles
    Test number
    488298373033
    • Note1.n/s rear tyre perrished and slightly distorted

  17. Fail90,345 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,345 miles
    Test number
    578404692052
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass90,345 miles (+12,947)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    90,345 miles
    Test number
    728724292089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,398 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    77,398 miles
    Test number
    146069681410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail77,391 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,391 miles
    Test number
    908338881097
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR08 UPT

Does LR08 UPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 UPT is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 UPT?
The MOT on LR08 UPT is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 UPT done?
LR08 UPT was recorded at 206,445 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 8,602 miles a year.
Has LR08 UPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 UPT has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 UPT 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 UPT find?
LR08 UPT passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central heatshield insecure; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 10 more.

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