2008 Ford Focus 2.0L Petrol · SO57 LXM
2008 Ford Focus (2.0L, petrol). First registered 20/01/2008. Recorded mileage 119,239 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1999cc
SO57 LXM Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/11/2025
- 119,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 24 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SO57 LXM Mileage History
- 15/01/201120,882 mi
- 15/01/201120,882 mi
- 23/01/201228,892 mi+8,010 mi
- 23/01/201228,892 mi
- 10/01/201336,105 mi+7,213 mi
- 06/09/201341,502 mi+5,397 mi
- 13/08/201448,062 mi+6,560 mi
- 24/09/201552,180 mi+4,118 mi
- 01/10/201552,263 mi+83 mi
- 20/10/201656,323 mi+4,060 mi
- 18/10/201759,976 mi+3,653 mi
- 18/10/201759,917 mi-59 mi
- 08/05/201861,847 mi+1,930 mi
- 10/05/201861,847 mi
- 04/05/201967,559 mi+5,712 mi
- 09/05/201967,699 mi+140 mi
- 02/11/202076,235 mi+8,536 mi
- 04/11/202185,445 mi+9,210 mi
- 02/11/202292,978 mi+7,533 mi
- 06/11/2023102,480 mi+9,502 mi
- 04/11/2024112,138 mi+9,658 mi
- 24/11/2025119,239 mi+7,101 mi
Average of roughly 6,619 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
SO57 LXM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (SO57 LXM) between January 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (25 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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