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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LB09 FHHMOT history

LB09 FHH is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 163,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
163,349 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 FHH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 FHH was last recorded at 163,349 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 9,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jul 2014: 37,721 miles, lower than 42,146 miles on 1 Aug 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
153,507 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,842 miles
Average per year
9,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,349 miles
  • 2025 – 153,507 miles
  • 2024 – 143,777 miles
  • 2023 – 136,415 miles
  • 2022 – 127,815 miles
  • 2021 – 117,032 miles
  • 2019 – 111,992 miles
  • 2018 – 100,190 miles
  • 2017 – 84,038 miles
  • 2016 – 67,450 miles
  • 2015 – 66,267 miles
  • 2014 – 37,721 miles
  • 2013 – 42,146 miles
  • 2012 – 33,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,349 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Lower Gearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE WISHBONE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,349 miles (+9,842)3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    163,349 miles
    Test number
    612889768940
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE WISHBONE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass153,507 miles (+9,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    153,507 miles
    Test number
    680742329795
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass143,777 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    143,777 miles
    Test number
    864095315029
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail143,777 miles (+7,362)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,777 miles
    Test number
    689449276575
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass136,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    136,415 miles
    Test number
    297639188001
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail136,415 miles (+8,600)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,415 miles
    Test number
    911304416825
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass127,815 miles (+174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    127,815 miles
    Test number
    482129987826
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail127,641 miles (+10,609)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,641 miles
    Test number
    669184893321
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass117,032 miles (+5,040)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    117,032 miles
    Test number
    889703988152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,992 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,992 miles
    Test number
    614112188949
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail111,992 miles (+11,802)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,992 miles
    Test number
    100597983550
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass100,190 miles (+16,152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,190 miles
    Test number
    499121848671
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass84,038 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,038 miles
    Test number
    252302696362
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges and getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryRear indicators fadeing

  14. Fail84,038 miles (+16,588)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,038 miles
    Test number
    409538874716
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges and getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryRear indicators fadeing

  15. Pass67,450 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,450 miles
    Test number
    442199962138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,409 miles
    Test number
    455814899010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,409 miles (+1,142)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,409 miles
    Test number
    961108882919
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass66,267 miles (+28,546)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,267 miles
    Test number
    492810518174
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  19. Pass37,721 miles (-4,425)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,721 miles
    Test number
    565202404239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,146 miles (+8,539)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    42,146 miles
    Test number
    196463613269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,607 miles
    Test number
    496134612273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 FHH

Does LB09 FHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 FHH is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 FHH?
The MOT on LB09 FHH is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 FHH done?
LB09 FHH was recorded at 163,349 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 9,220 miles a year.
Has LB09 FHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 FHH has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 FHH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 FHH find?
LB09 FHH passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 12 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 12 more.

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