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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc

LR08 VKSMOT history

LR08 VKS is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 157,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2021.

LR08 VKS blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2022
Mileage
157,448 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2021
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VKS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VKS was last recorded at 157,448 miles on 10 Nov 2021, 5,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,917 miles · 13 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
5,531 miles
Average per year
10,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 157,448 miles
  • 2020 – 151,917 miles
  • 2019 – 146,406 miles
  • 2018 – 136,532 miles
  • 2017 – 130,434 miles
  • 2016 – 118,050 miles
  • 2015 – 101,997 miles
  • 2014 – 88,280 miles
  • 2013 – 71,380 miles
  • 2012 – 57,289 miles
  • 2011 – 46,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,448 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective Flexi Hanger Snapped But System Still Secure (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCoolant Low
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryWipers Smeary

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,448 miles (+5,531)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    157,448 miles
    Test number
    592400997744
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective Flexi Hanger Snapped But System Still Secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryWipers Smeary

  2. Pass151,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    151,917 miles
    Test number
    190059476324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail151,917 miles (+5,511)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,917 miles
    Test number
    639657853057
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn smooth on inner edge (205/55/16)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop light slightly discoloured

  4. Pass146,406 miles (+2,294)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    146,406 miles
    Test number
    765029627080
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass144,112 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    144,112 miles
    Test number
    205060750063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail144,112 miles (+7,580)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,112 miles
    Test number
    592850856297
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass136,532 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    136,532 miles
    Test number
    510974472519
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel

  8. Fail136,531 miles (+6,097)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,531 miles
    Test number
    127543689850
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre worn

  9. Pass130,434 miles (+12,384)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    130,434 miles
    Test number
    284949244945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken system still suported

  10. Pass118,050 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    118,050 miles
    Test number
    627033434633
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  11. Fail118,050 miles (+16,053)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,050 miles
    Test number
    532407698688
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  12. Pass101,997 miles (+13,717)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,997 miles
    Test number
    257967695095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted on inner faces

  13. Pass88,280 miles (+16,900)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    88,280 miles
    Test number
    177146404125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,380 miles (+14,091)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,380 miles
    Test number
    139784493408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,289 miles (+10,369)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,289 miles
    Test number
    229574412138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    46,920 miles
    Test number
    995974601174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 VKS

Does LR08 VKS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 VKS expired on 12 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VKS?
The MOT on LR08 VKS expired on 12 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 VKS done?
LR08 VKS was recorded at 157,448 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2021, an average of 10,451 miles a year.
Has LR08 VKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VKS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LR08 VKS 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 VKS find?
LR08 VKS passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2021 with 4 advisories: central front exhaust mounting defective flexi hanger snapped but system still secure; coolant low; offside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16, and 1 more.

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