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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LB09 GLZMOT history

LB09 GLZ is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2023
Mileage
158,713 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 GLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB09 GLZ was last recorded at 158,713 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 6,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,895 miles · 3 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
6,818 miles
Average per year
8,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 158,713 miles
  • 2022 – 151,895 miles
  • 2021 – 145,879 miles
  • 2020 – 137,031 miles
  • 2019 – 127,368 miles
  • 2018 – 118,217 miles
  • 2017 – 106,884 miles
  • 2016 – 97,579 miles
  • 2015 – 88,410 miles
  • 2014 – 79,318 miles
  • 2013 – 73,333 miles
  • 2012 – 72,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail158,713 miles
  • DangerousShock absorbers likely to become detached snapped at top bracket (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail158,713 miles (+6,818)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,713 miles
    Test number
    434861430719
    • DangerousShock absorbers likely to become detached snapped at top bracket (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass151,895 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    151,895 miles
    Test number
    412436859068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail151,850 miles (+5,971)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,850 miles
    Test number
    305411625733
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass145,879 miles (+8,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    145,879 miles
    Test number
    939011769254
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass137,031 miles (+9,663)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    137,031 miles
    Test number
    960963570555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    127,368 miles
    Test number
    718985021388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail127,367 miles (+22)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,367 miles
    Test number
    618147645235
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail127,345 miles (+9,128)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,345 miles
    Test number
    385508489639
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level on min
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broke

  9. Pass118,217 miles (+178)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    118,217 miles
    Test number
    675145670973
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail118,039 miles (+11,155)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,039 miles
    Test number
    929967000699
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass106,884 miles (+9,305)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    106,884 miles
    Test number
    113615251188
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass97,579 miles (+9,169)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    97,579 miles
    Test number
    959677580411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,410 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    88,410 miles
    Test number
    949647175053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail88,254 miles (+8,936)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,254 miles
    Test number
    589362775046
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass79,318 miles (+5,985)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    79,318 miles
    Test number
    585601174067
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass73,333 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,333 miles
    Test number
    195419573066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    72,278 miles
    Test number
    137721382103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 GLZ

Does LB09 GLZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 GLZ expired on 22 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 GLZ?
The MOT on LB09 GLZ expired on 22 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 GLZ done?
LB09 GLZ was recorded at 158,713 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 8,060 miles a year.
Has LB09 GLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 GLZ has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 GLZ 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 GLZ find?
LB09 GLZ failed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 5 advisories: shock absorbers likely to become detached snapped at top bracket; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits, and 5 more.

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