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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LB09 FCXMOT history

LB09 FCX is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 134,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
134,948 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 FCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 FCX was last recorded at 134,948 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 7,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,029 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,919 miles
Average per year
6,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,948 miles
  • 2024 – 127,029 miles
  • 2023 – 123,167 miles
  • 2022 – 122,653 miles
  • 2021 – 117,783 miles
  • 2020 – 108,041 miles
  • 2019 – 97,669 miles
  • 2018 – 88,068 miles
  • 2016 – 77,702 miles
  • 2015 – 68,005 miles
  • 2014 – 57,456 miles
  • 2013 – 50,097 miles
  • 2012 – 48,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,948 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs corroded due to standing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front tire uneven wear and perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,948 miles (+7,919)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    134,948 miles
    Test number
    509474338410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass127,029 miles (+3,862)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,029 miles
    Test number
    379170889196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge max edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass123,167 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    123,167 miles
    Test number
    642774879631
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs corroded due to standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail123,167 miles (+514)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,167 miles
    Test number
    876543056419
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin injector blow fumes entering vehicle (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs corroded due to standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass122,653 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    122,653 miles
    Test number
    628993986925
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tire uneven wear and perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail122,653 miles (+4,870)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,653 miles
    Test number
    889522090582
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tire uneven wear and perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,783 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    117,783 miles
    Test number
    705367894962
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail117,783 miles (+9,742)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,783 miles
    Test number
    418862851632
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass108,041 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    108,041 miles
    Test number
    753356605000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail108,041 miles (+10,372)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,041 miles
    Test number
    167536293615
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass97,669 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    97,669 miles
    Test number
    513589508035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary drive belt cracking/perished
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  12. Fail97,669 miles (+9,601)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,669 miles
    Test number
    484034990126
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary drive belt cracking/perished
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  13. Pass88,068 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    88,068 miles
    Test number
    753770380734
    • AdvisoryFront tyres both sides plus o/s/r tyre slight wear on inner edges

  14. Fail88,066 miles (+10,364)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,066 miles
    Test number
    840703726283
    • FailureFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres both sides plus o/s/r tyre slight wear on inner edges

  15. Pass77,702 miles (+9,697)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,702 miles
    Test number
    748443941743
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  16. Pass68,005 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,005 miles
    Test number
    183204849524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,998 miles (+3,408)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,998 miles
    Test number
    298495467077
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass64,590 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,590 miles
    Test number
    125977315150
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s front tyre cut outer sidewall.
    • NoteScrew stuck in n/s rear tyre.

  19. Fail64,590 miles (+7,134)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,590 miles
    Test number
    608627015100
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s front tyre cut outer sidewall.
    • NoteScrew stuck in n/s rear tyre.

  20. Fail57,456 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,456 miles
    Test number
    217297454436
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass57,456 miles (+7,359)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    57,456 miles
    Test number
    657437354134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass50,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,097 miles
    Test number
    786257673137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail50,097 miles (+2,026)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,097 miles
    Test number
    698607973126
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass48,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,071 miles
    Test number
    667117272179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 FCX

Does LB09 FCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 FCX is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB09 FCX?
The MOT on LB09 FCX is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 FCX done?
LB09 FCX was recorded at 134,948 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 6,531 miles a year.
Has LB09 FCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 FCX has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 FCX 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 FCX find?
LB09 FCX passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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