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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LB09 LWMMOT history

LB09 LWM is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 129,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
129,063 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 LWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 LWM was last recorded at 129,063 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 4,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,326 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,737 miles
Average per year
6,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,063 miles
  • 2025 – 124,326 miles
  • 2024 – 118,985 miles
  • 2023 – 113,423 miles
  • 2022 – 108,512 miles
  • 2020 – 101,550 miles
  • 2019 – 96,485 miles
  • 2018 – 88,367 miles
  • 2017 – 76,583 miles
  • 2016 – 70,005 miles
  • 2015 – 62,684 miles
  • 2014 – 55,903 miles
  • 2013 – 46,678 miles
  • 2012 – 39,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,063 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn

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.

  • Rear Exhaust heat shield missing some securing/mounting device('s) but still secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust system becoming corroded/deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,063 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    129,063 miles
    Test number
    583615500920
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn

  2. Fail129,063 miles (+4,737)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,063 miles
    Test number
    329719006706
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn

  3. Pass124,326 miles (+117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    124,326 miles
    Test number
    509279567992
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield missing some securing/mounting device('s) but still secure

  4. Fail124,209 miles (+5,224)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,209 miles
    Test number
    370181227351
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield missing some securing/mounting device('s) but still secure

  5. Pass118,985 miles (+5,562)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    118,985 miles
    Test number
    765698723522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,423 miles
    Test number
    466000565208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail113,423 miles (+4,911)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,423 miles
    Test number
    393276757382
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass108,512 miles (+6,962)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    108,512 miles
    Test number
    326315295769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,550 miles (+5,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,550 miles
    Test number
    522651078114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass96,485 miles (+8,118)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,485 miles
    Test number
    662104065602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,367 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    88,367 miles
    Test number
    391417266889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system becoming corroded/deteriorated

  12. Fail88,361 miles (+11,778)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,361 miles
    Test number
    385031661911
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system becoming corroded/deteriorated

  13. Pass76,583 miles (+139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,583 miles
    Test number
    428011625427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated/corroded

  14. Fail76,444 miles (+6,439)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,444 miles
    Test number
    257153060155
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated/corroded

  15. Pass70,005 miles (+7,321)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,005 miles
    Test number
    933251917633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,684 miles (+6,781)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    62,684 miles
    Test number
    346312115440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,903 miles (+9,225)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    55,903 miles
    Test number
    415375584129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,678 miles (+6,753)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    46,678 miles
    Test number
    896615453157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,925 miles
    Test number
    336858422205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 LWM

Does LB09 LWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 LWM is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 LWM?
The MOT on LB09 LWM is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 LWM done?
LB09 LWM was recorded at 129,063 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 6,569 miles a year.
Has LB09 LWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 LWM has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 LWM 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 LWM find?
LB09 LWM passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pads worn.

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