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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,522 cc

LB59 BNFMOT history

LB59 BNF is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 75,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2023
Mileage
75,513 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 BNF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,522 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB59 BNF was last recorded at 75,513 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Aug 2016: 69,903 miles, lower than 666,111 miles on 7 Dec 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,303 miles · 8 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
210 miles
Average per year
2,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,513 miles
  • 2022 – 75,303 miles
  • 2020 – 73,706 miles
  • 2019 – 71,200 miles
  • 2018 – 71,056 miles
  • 2017 – 70,507 miles
  • 2016 – 69,903 miles
  • 2015 – 666,111 miles
  • 2014 – 61,122 miles
  • 2013 – 50,062 miles
  • 2012 – 38,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail75,513 miles
  • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail75,513 miles (+210)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,513 miles
    Test number
    661743060188
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass75,303 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    75,303 miles
    Test number
    157617272361
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Fail75,298 miles (+1,592)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,298 miles
    Test number
    766138643765
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass73,706 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,706 miles
    Test number
    452655115718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,200 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,200 miles
    Test number
    839532602529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,056 miles (+549)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    71,056 miles
    Test number
    571027148030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,507 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    70,507 miles
    Test number
    735576734247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,903 miles (-596,208)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,903 miles
    Test number
    221498722050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass666,111 miles (+604,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    666,111 miles
    Test number
    390100153910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass61,122 miles (+11,060)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    61,122 miles
    Test number
    738178634353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,062 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,062 miles
    Test number
    568132953330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail50,052 miles (+11,833)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,052 miles
    Test number
    816836243306
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass38,219 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    38,219 miles
    Test number
    296109432345
    • NoteO/S/F tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront & rear brake discs lipped

Questions about LB59 BNF

Does LB59 BNF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB59 BNF expired on 7 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB59 BNF?
The MOT on LB59 BNF expired on 7 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB59 BNF done?
LB59 BNF was recorded at 75,513 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 2,703 miles a year.
Has LB59 BNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 BNF has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 BNF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB59 BNF find?
LB59 BNF failed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect and 3 advisories: service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 2 more.

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