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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

LS08 FGFMOT history

LS08 FGF is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 16 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

LS08 FGF black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,582 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 FGF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 FGF was last recorded at 99,582 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 9,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,258 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,324 miles
Average per year
5,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,582 miles
  • 2025 – 90,258 miles
  • 2024 – 76,850 miles
  • 2023 – 72,593 miles
  • 2022 – 67,996 miles
  • 2021 – 65,890 miles
  • 2020 – 61,770 miles
  • 2019 – 58,131 miles
  • 2018 – 55,148 miles
  • 2017 – 50,903 miles
  • 2016 – 45,676 miles
  • 2015 – 39,721 miles
  • 2014 – 34,472 miles
  • 2013 – 29,208 miles
  • 2012 – 24,570 miles
  • 2011 – 19,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,582 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,582 miles (+9,324)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,582 miles
    Test number
    456030385400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,258 miles (+13,408)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    90,258 miles
    Test number
    726935870342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,850 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,850 miles
    Test number
    210284601747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,796 miles (+4,203)2 dangerous10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,796 miles
    Test number
    295892623064
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass72,593 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,593 miles
    Test number
    718231345213
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  6. Fail72,592 miles (+4,596)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,592 miles
    Test number
    286671975894
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  7. Pass67,996 miles (+2,106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,996 miles
    Test number
    788808306543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass65,890 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,890 miles
    Test number
    576989631541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,770 miles (+3,639)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,770 miles
    Test number
    187862531061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount are corroded

  10. Pass58,131 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,131 miles
    Test number
    938801927311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts rusty.

  11. Fail58,131 miles (+2,983)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,131 miles
    Test number
    616136697333
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts rusty.

  12. Pass55,148 miles (+4,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,148 miles
    Test number
    958444734886
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

  13. Pass50,903 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,903 miles
    Test number
    194249613490
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail50,903 miles (+5,227)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,903 miles
    Test number
    984131283304
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass45,676 miles (+5,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    45,676 miles
    Test number
    482513094709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass39,721 miles (+5,249)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,721 miles
    Test number
    359369185041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,472 miles (+5,264)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,472 miles
    Test number
    786115404129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,208 miles (+4,638)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,208 miles
    Test number
    188441003197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,570 miles (+4,598)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,570 miles
    Test number
    848940282014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    19,972 miles
    Test number
    187689481488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 FGF

Does LS08 FGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 FGF is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS08 FGF?
The MOT on LS08 FGF is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 FGF done?
LS08 FGF was recorded at 99,582 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 5,321 miles a year.
Has LS08 FGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 FGF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS08 FGF 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 LS08 FGF find?
LS08 FGF passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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