Ford Focus
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc
LB09 FCVMOT history
LB09 FCV is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 16 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 178,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 178,659 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,320 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB09 FCV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 16 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB09 FCV was last recorded at 178,659 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 3,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 175,367 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,292 miles
- Average per year
- 7,320 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 178,659 miles
- 2024 – 175,367 miles
- 2023 – 170,000 miles
- 2022 – 168,994 miles
- 2021 – 158,045 miles
- 2020 – 145,526 miles
- 2019 – 133,955 miles
- 2018 – 126,815 miles
- 2017 – 114,456 miles
- 2016 – 108,792 miles
- 2015 – 100,412 miles
- 2014 – 92,659 miles
- 2013 – 85,913 miles
- 2012 – 81,098 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,659 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Windscreen washer not working both
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,659 miles (+3,292)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 178,659 miles
- Test number
- 278508578635
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass175,367 miles (+5,367)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 175,367 miles
- Test number
- 474336552801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 170,000 miles
- Test number
- 483839019911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,000 miles (+1,006)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,000 miles
- Test number
- 509362001673
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust system insecure exhaust heatshield insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust centre section slight blow on middle box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass168,994 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 168,994 miles
- Test number
- 241280856776
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Fail168,993 miles (+10,948)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,993 miles
- Test number
- 516870272332
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass158,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2022
- Odometer
- 158,045 miles
- Test number
- 372645238008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,045 miles (+12,519)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,045 miles
- Test number
- 790626237062
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass145,526 miles (+11,571)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2021
- Odometer
- 145,526 miles
- Test number
- 959664431498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,955 miles (+7,140)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 133,955 miles
- Test number
- 880876314063
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,815 miles (+12,359)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 126,815 miles
- Test number
- 157658099570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,456 miles (+5,664)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 114,456 miles
- Test number
- 699982021299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,792 miles (+8,380)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 108,792 miles
- Test number
- 607927530773
- AdvisoryOffside Front side light intermitant fault
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
Pass100,412 miles (+7,753)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 100,412 miles
- Test number
- 966304385141
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteIntermitant fault on n/s number plate light
Pass92,659 miles (+6,746)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 92,659 miles
- Test number
- 226152684107
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass85,913 miles (+4,815)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 85,913 miles
- Test number
- 497429573156
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,098 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 81,098 miles
- Test number
- 429355082152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB09 FCV
- Does LB09 FCV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 FCV is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB09 FCV?
- The MOT on LB09 FCV is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB09 FCV done?
- LB09 FCV was recorded at 178,659 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 7,320 miles a year.
- Has LB09 FCV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB09 FCV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB09 FCV 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 LB09 FCV find?
- LB09 FCV passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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