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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,753 cc

LB09 OTSMOT history

LB09 OTS is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 5 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,778 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 OTS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
5 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 OTS was last recorded at 99,778 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 9,711 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,067 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,711 miles
Average per year
5,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,778 miles
  • 2025 – 90,067 miles
  • 2024 – 83,127 miles
  • 2023 – 79,634 miles
  • 2022 – 75,660 miles
  • 2021 – 73,113 miles
  • 2020 – 72,244 miles
  • 2019 – 69,787 miles
  • 2018 – 64,117 miles
  • 2017 – 60,392 miles
  • 2016 – 57,282 miles
  • 2015 – 53,224 miles
  • 2014 – 43,279 miles
  • 2013 – 34,446 miles
  • 2012 – 27,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,778 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass99,778 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,778 miles
    Test number
    237273059226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail99,778 miles (+9,711)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,778 miles
    Test number
    137835083198
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass90,067 miles (+6,940)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    90,067 miles
    Test number
    506333064152
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass83,127 miles (+3,493)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    83,127 miles
    Test number
    697720120914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,634 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    79,634 miles
    Test number
    988155718064
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi heavily deteriorated

  6. Fail79,610 miles (+3,950)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,610 miles
    Test number
    794687682487
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi heavily deteriorated

  7. Pass75,660 miles (+2,547)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    75,660 miles
    Test number
    268645469396
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

  8. Pass73,113 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,113 miles
    Test number
    600256829280
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail73,113 miles (+869)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,113 miles
    Test number
    580655103131
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass72,244 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    72,244 miles
    Test number
    316142356405
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail72,244 miles (+2,457)2 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,244 miles
    Test number
    616650510217
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Heat Shield Insecure & Rattling
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass69,787 miles (+5,670)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,787 miles
    Test number
    413852887354
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

  13. Pass64,117 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,117 miles
    Test number
    317165139770
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  14. Fail64,117 miles (+3,725)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,117 miles
    Test number
    527329941282
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  15. Pass60,392 miles (+3,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,392 miles
    Test number
    159621940384
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front coil springs showing signs of corrosion

  16. Pass57,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    57,282 miles
    Test number
    428391167609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,282 miles (+4,058)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,282 miles
    Test number
    157513754426
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass53,224 miles (+9,945)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,224 miles
    Test number
    458781015252
    • NoteBoth front coil springs showng signs of corrosion
    • NoteOffside front lower suspension arm bush slightly worn

  19. Pass43,279 miles (+8,833)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,279 miles
    Test number
    459923104283
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteRear tyres 3mm tread depth

  20. Pass34,446 miles (+7,329)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    34,446 miles
    Test number
    528133303251
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn

  21. Pass27,117 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,117 miles
    Test number
    848088192143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre 3mm tread depth

Questions about LB09 OTS

Does LB09 OTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 OTS is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 OTS?
The MOT on LB09 OTS is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 OTS done?
LB09 OTS was recorded at 99,778 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 5,233 miles a year.
Has LB09 OTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 OTS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 OTS 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 OTS find?
LB09 OTS passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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