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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LB09 LUWMOT history

LB09 LUW is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 21 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2026
Mileage
141,085 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 LUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 LUW was last recorded at 141,085 miles on 20 Jan 2025, 10,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,725 miles · 26 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
10,360 miles
Average per year
8,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,085 miles
  • 2024 – 130,725 miles
  • 2023 – 119,937 miles
  • 2022 – 111,091 miles
  • 2021 – 100,076 miles
  • 2019 – 91,826 miles
  • 2018 – 79,711 miles
  • 2017 – 73,913 miles
  • 2016 – 63,678 miles
  • 2015 – 52,923 miles
  • 2014 – 47,023 miles
  • 2013 – 40,358 miles
  • 2012 – 35,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,085 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • 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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,085 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    141,085 miles
    Test number
    149645524132
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail141,085 miles (+10,360)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,085 miles
    Test number
    905398751401
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass130,725 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    130,725 miles
    Test number
    356823761821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail130,725 miles (+10,788)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,725 miles
    Test number
    586213270172
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass119,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    119,937 miles
    Test number
    420434910872
    • AdvisoryFUEL TANK HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

  6. Fail119,937 miles (+8,846)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,937 miles
    Test number
    815463648135
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFUEL TANK HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

  7. Pass111,091 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    111,091 miles
    Test number
    526572913697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail111,091 miles (+11,015)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,091 miles
    Test number
    140399595696
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass100,076 miles (+8,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,076 miles
    Test number
    763542019199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ( REAR BUSH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ( REAR BUSH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass91,826 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,826 miles
    Test number
    169938946821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Fail91,826 miles (+6,726)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,826 miles
    Test number
    769697210757
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass85,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,100 miles
    Test number
    234926368100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail85,100 miles (+5,389)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,100 miles
    Test number
    267135350880
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass79,711 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,711 miles
    Test number
    691096402706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Fail79,711 miles (+5,798)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,711 miles
    Test number
    292478545941
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass73,913 miles (+10,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,913 miles
    Test number
    651765232177
    • AdvisoryEMISSIONS TO CLEAN TO TEST

  17. Pass63,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,678 miles
    Test number
    643752677476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,678 miles (+10,755)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,678 miles
    Test number
    365642511058
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Fail52,923 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,923 miles
    Test number
    689732325023
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass52,923 miles (+5,900)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,923 miles
    Test number
    909332625023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,023 miles (+6,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,023 miles
    Test number
    539620934023
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner 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)

  22. Pass40,358 miles (+4,757)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,358 miles
    Test number
    977011733080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,601 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,601 miles
    Test number
    789018892163
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked

Questions about LB09 LUW

Does LB09 LUW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 LUW expired on 30 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 LUW?
The MOT on LB09 LUW expired on 30 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 LUW done?
LB09 LUW was recorded at 141,085 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2025, an average of 8,429 miles a year.
Has LB09 LUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 LUW has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 LUW 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 LUW find?
LB09 LUW passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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