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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LB09 TZUMOT history

LB09 TZU is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 107,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
107,248 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 TZU
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 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 TZU was last recorded at 107,248 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 3,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
103,847 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,401 miles
Average per year
6,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,248 miles
  • 2025 – 103,847 miles
  • 2024 – 100,661 miles
  • 2023 – 95,176 miles
  • 2022 – 88,349 miles
  • 2021 – 76,431 miles
  • 2020 – 74,225 miles
  • 2019 – 66,189 miles
  • 2018 – 57,735 miles
  • 2017 – 48,594 miles
  • 2016 – 40,399 miles
  • 2015 – 31,648 miles
  • 2014 – 27,196 miles
  • 2013 – 22,776 miles
  • 2012 – 15,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,248 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft oil seal leaking

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,248 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    107,248 miles
    Test number
    435929527303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft oil seal leaking

  2. Fail107,244 miles (+3,397)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,244 miles
    Test number
    218940717346
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft oil seal leaking

  3. Pass103,847 miles (+3,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    103,847 miles
    Test number
    997954626654
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,661 miles (+5,485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,661 miles
    Test number
    424750287991
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth gearbox oil seals starting to leak

  5. Pass95,176 miles (+6,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    95,176 miles
    Test number
    371844252291
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft slight oil leak

  6. Pass88,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,349 miles
    Test number
    532981122511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,349 miles (+11,918)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,349 miles
    Test number
    422153032213
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass76,431 miles (+2,206)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    76,431 miles
    Test number
    301948856653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,225 miles (+8,036)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,225 miles
    Test number
    487762934817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,189 miles (+8,454)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    940827041881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,735 miles
    Test number
    425747756865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,733 miles (+9,139)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,733 miles
    Test number
    296740745529
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack & perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass48,594 miles (+8,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,594 miles
    Test number
    820866173311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass40,399 miles (+8,751)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,399 miles
    Test number
    983239355515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,648 miles (+4,452)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,648 miles
    Test number
    976403105155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,196 miles (+4,420)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,196 miles
    Test number
    605896624273
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass22,776 miles (+7,274)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    22,776 miles
    Test number
    648574933298
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteO/S/F tyre worn on the inner edge but still has 3mm over the center three quarters

  18. Pass15,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,502 miles
    Test number
    745018102226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 TZU

Does LB09 TZU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 TZU is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 TZU?
The MOT on LB09 TZU is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 TZU done?
LB09 TZU was recorded at 107,248 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 6,695 miles a year.
Has LB09 TZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 TZU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 TZU 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 TZU find?
LB09 TZU passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front drive shaft oil seal leaking.

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