Ford Focus
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc
LR08 VHTMOT history
LR08 VHT is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,254 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 123,254 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,376 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 VHT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 VHT was last recorded at 123,254 miles on 18 Feb 2022, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 123,234 miles · 26 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 8,376 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 123,254 miles
- 2021 – 123,234 miles
- 2020 – 112,818 miles
- 2019 – 105,460 miles
- 2018 – 95,795 miles
- 2017 – 89,962 miles
- 2016 – 82,988 miles
- 2015 – 72,222 miles
- 2014 – 56,818 miles
- 2013 – 49,506 miles
- 2012 – 43,245 miles
- 2011 – 31,619 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,254 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,254 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 123,254 miles
- Test number
- 345039570682
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail123,234 miles (+10,416)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,234 miles
- Test number
- 339121974241
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass112,818 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 112,818 miles
- Test number
- 529954621319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,814 miles (+7,354)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,814 miles
- Test number
- 587554540221
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass105,460 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 105,460 miles
- Test number
- 251315502660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,385 miles (+9,590)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,385 miles
- Test number
- 177065765570
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi section broken (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,795 miles (+5,833)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 95,795 miles
- Test number
- 939159314619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,962 miles (+6,974)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 89,962 miles
- Test number
- 336363950217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,988 miles (+317)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 82,988 miles
- Test number
- 615115931743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,671 miles (+10,449)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,671 miles
- Test number
- 203238353483
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass72,222 miles (+15,404)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 72,222 miles
- Test number
- 833615798938
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,818 miles (+7,312)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 56,818 miles
- Test number
- 219542264250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,506 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,506 miles
- Test number
- 499301333481
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,506 miles (+6,261)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 49,506 miles
- Test number
- 565251733339
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass43,245 miles (+5,092)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 43,245 miles
- Test number
- 198967322371
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside front disc has very slight score mark on outer surface
Pass38,153 miles (+6,534)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 38,153 miles
- Test number
- 445884772001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 31,619 miles
- Test number
- 297641471003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 VHT
- Does LR08 VHT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 VHT expired on 17 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 VHT?
- The MOT on LR08 VHT expired on 17 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 VHT done?
- LR08 VHT was recorded at 123,254 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2022, an average of 8,376 miles a year.
- Has LR08 VHT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 VHT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR08 VHT 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 VHT find?
- LR08 VHT passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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