
Ford Focus
Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc
LB09 FCYMOT history
LB09 FCY is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 194,643 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 194,643 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,435 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB09 FCY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB09 FCY was last recorded at 194,643 miles on 13 Jan 2025, 1,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 193,454 miles · 23 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,189 miles
- Average per year
- 9,435 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 194,643 miles
- 2024 – 193,454 miles
- 2023 – 185,781 miles
- 2022 – 178,297 miles
- 2021 – 171,011 miles
- 2020 – 165,646 miles
- 2019 – 156,102 miles
- 2018 – 148,039 miles
- 2017 – 138,279 miles
- 2016 – 127,265 miles
- 2015 – 117,442 miles
- 2014 – 109,081 miles
- 2013 – 95,622 miles
- 2012 – 76,389 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front& Rear Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Side Lower & Upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 2 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,643 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 194,643 miles
- Test number
- 573628093850
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front& Rear Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Side Lower & Upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail194,642 miles (+1,188)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,642 miles
- Test number
- 698907522282
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front& Rear Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Side Lower & Upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail193,454 miles (+7,673)13 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,454 miles
- Test number
- 850111342014
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened link bar marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main spring mounting arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened link bar marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened main spring mounting arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass185,781 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 185,781 miles
- Test number
- 702093018174
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail185,781 miles (+7,484)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,781 miles
- Test number
- 502232237556
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass178,297 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 178,297 miles
- Test number
- 983522481518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail178,269 miles (+7,258)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,269 miles
- Test number
- 344714205271
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass171,011 miles (+5,365)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 171,011 miles
- Test number
- 207076732167
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass165,646 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 165,646 miles
- Test number
- 209473756986
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
Fail165,642 miles (+9,540)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,642 miles
- Test number
- 327805657773
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust box corroded
Pass156,102 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 156,102 miles
- Test number
- 146604846067
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail156,099 miles (+8,060)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,099 miles
- Test number
- 571463216469
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,039 miles (+9,760)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 148,039 miles
- Test number
- 946215099582
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement attention/ replacement required (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components
Pass138,279 miles (+214)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 138,279 miles
- Test number
- 642328281460
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine undertray loose
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust rear heatshield loose
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre tread low [2mm] and worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre tread 3mm and worn on inner edge
Fail138,065 miles (+10,800)1 dangerous2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,065 miles
- Test number
- 111835307430
- DangerousFuel pipe leaking filler neck (7.2.3)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryEngine undertray loose
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust rear heatshield loose
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre tread low [2mm] and worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre tread 3mm and worn on inner edge
Pass127,265 miles (+9,823)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 127,265 miles
- Test number
- 415200572264
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have minor splits appearing on inner walls
Pass117,442 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 117,442 miles
- Test number
- 255216905144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,442 miles (+8,361)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,442 miles
- Test number
- 736606905136
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass109,081 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 109,081 miles
- Test number
- 347797304192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,081 miles (+13,459)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,081 miles
- Test number
- 186307004119
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,622 miles (+19,233)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 95,622 miles
- Test number
- 678933733104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,389 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 76,389 miles
- Test number
- 688964582149
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LB09 FCY
- Does LB09 FCY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB09 FCY expired on 12 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB09 FCY?
- The MOT on LB09 FCY expired on 12 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB09 FCY done?
- LB09 FCY was recorded at 194,643 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2025, an average of 9,435 miles a year.
- Has LB09 FCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB09 FCY has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB09 FCY 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 FCY find?
- LB09 FCY passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: coil spring corroded front& rear both side; rear exhaust mounting defective; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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