
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc
LT08 YFSMOT history
LT08 YFS is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 4 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,658 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 145,658 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,875 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT08 YFS
- 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
- 4 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT08 YFS was last recorded at 145,658 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 145,656 miles · 10 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 7,875 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,658 miles
- 2025 – 138,204 miles
- 2024 – 128,968 miles
- 2023 – 117,811 miles
- 2022 – 106,205 miles
- 2021 – 95,638 miles
- 2020 – 88,560 miles
- 2019 – 80,822 miles
- 2018 – 73,806 miles
- 2017 – 66,851 miles
- 2016 – 62,858 miles
- 2015 – 58,391 miles
- 2014 – 51,357 miles
- 2013 – 42,032 miles
- 2012 – 33,792 miles
- 2011 – 26,962 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026
2 of 4 exhaust carriers broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Inner edges of NSF OSF and NSR tyres wearing - not to ply/cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,658 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 145,658 miles
- Test number
- 400425096745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,656 miles (+7,452)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,656 miles
- Test number
- 774367345769
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass138,204 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 138,204 miles
- Test number
- 232112969360
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail138,204 miles (+9,236)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,204 miles
- Test number
- 907215953926
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,968 miles (+11,157)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 128,968 miles
- Test number
- 270646899441
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front 3mm/worn inners (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,811 miles (+11,606)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 117,811 miles
- Test number
- 698060518526
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,205 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 106,205 miles
- Test number
- 705032505494
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail106,205 miles (+10,567)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,205 miles
- Test number
- 244689414761
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
Pass95,638 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 95,638 miles
- Test number
- 898606065475
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail95,638 miles (+7,078)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,638 miles
- Test number
- 723809530483
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,560 miles (+60)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,560 miles
- Test number
- 872042322996
- Advisory2 of 4 exhaust carriers broken
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryInner edges of NSF OSF and NSR tyres wearing - not to ply/cords
Fail88,500 miles (+7,678)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,500 miles
- Test number
- 375326706355
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory2 of 4 exhaust carriers broken
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryInner edges of NSF OSF and NSR tyres wearing - not to ply/cords
Pass80,822 miles (+7,016)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 80,822 miles
- Test number
- 998294822823
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s wing mirror damaged
Pass73,806 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 73,806 miles
- Test number
- 500708164539
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to inner and outer surfaces (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail73,806 miles (+6,955)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,806 miles
- Test number
- 441658572118
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to inner and outer surfaces (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass66,851 miles (+3,993)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 66,851 miles
- Test number
- 133987656097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,858 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,858 miles
- Test number
- 393718517877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,837 miles (+4,446)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,837 miles
- Test number
- 797600554456
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Pass58,391 miles (+7,034)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 58,391 miles
- Test number
- 355018055028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,357 miles (+9,325)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 51,357 miles
- Test number
- 975450464044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,032 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 42,032 miles
- Test number
- 246690663020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
Fail42,032 miles (+8,240)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,032 miles
- Test number
- 318750563060
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
Pass33,792 miles (+6,830)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 33,792 miles
- Test number
- 227192962077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,962 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 26,962 miles
- Test number
- 369339741038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT08 YFS
- Does LT08 YFS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT08 YFS is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT08 YFS?
- The MOT on LT08 YFS is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT08 YFS done?
- LT08 YFS was recorded at 145,658 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 7,875 miles a year.
- Has LT08 YFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT08 YFS has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LT08 YFS 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 LT08 YFS find?
- LT08 YFS passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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