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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LB59 FMUMOT history

LB59 FMU is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,669 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 FMU
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
30 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 FMU was last recorded at 85,669 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 4,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,309 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,360 miles
Average per year
4,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,669 miles
  • 2024 – 81,309 miles
  • 2023 – 77,277 miles
  • 2022 – 73,932 miles
  • 2021 – 69,891 miles
  • 2020 – 66,018 miles
  • 2019 – 62,351 miles
  • 2018 – 57,118 miles
  • 2017 – 51,160 miles
  • 2016 – 43,873 miles
  • 2015 – 37,280 miles
  • 2014 – 32,455 miles
  • 2013 – 28,195 miles
  • 2012 – 24,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,669 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Timing belt history? (due 100k/8year intervals)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Under tray

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,669 miles (+4,360)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,669 miles
    Test number
    111505175260
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass81,309 miles (+4,032)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    81,309 miles
    Test number
    137245282257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake cylinder nipple broken off but not leaking

  3. Pass77,277 miles (+3,345)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,277 miles
    Test number
    670621118130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,932 miles (+4,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    73,932 miles
    Test number
    974998340401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass69,891 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,891 miles
    Test number
    333525051766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,888 miles (+3,870)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,888 miles
    Test number
    817526147524
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass66,018 miles (+3,667)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,018 miles
    Test number
    270943591259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,351 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,351 miles
    Test number
    396122584158
    • AdvisoryTiming belt history? (due 100k/8year intervals)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray, under shields

  9. Fail62,351 miles (+5,233)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,351 miles
    Test number
    634579137890
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTiming belt history? (due 100k/8year intervals)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray, under shields

  10. Pass57,118 miles (+5,958)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,118 miles
    Test number
    630212004312
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wear indicators yellow (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner tread lifting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front outer and offside front outer washer jets partly blocked
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on shoulders
    • AdvisoryTiming belt history? (due 100k/8year intervals)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray

  11. Pass51,160 miles (+7,287)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,160 miles
    Test number
    984996546321
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates deteriorating/delaminating
    • AdvisoryFront washers poor/blocked
    • AdvisoryFront wiper wear indicators yellow
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread lifting
    • AdvisoryTiming belt history?? (due 100k/8year intervals)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray
    • AdvisoryVarious small stone chips on windscreen

  12. Pass43,873 miles (+6,593)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    43,873 miles
    Test number
    509017580065
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating/delaminating

  13. Pass37,280 miles (+4,825)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    37,280 miles
    Test number
    980099250763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,455 miles (+4,260)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,455 miles
    Test number
    515921934384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wiper wear indicators yellow.
    • NoteN/s/f inner washer jet n/w.

  15. Pass28,195 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,195 miles
    Test number
    405901733480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,048 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,048 miles
    Test number
    965285742374
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

Questions about LB59 FMU

Does LB59 FMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 FMU is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB59 FMU?
The MOT on LB59 FMU is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 FMU done?
LB59 FMU was recorded at 85,669 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 4,763 miles a year.
Has LB59 FMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 FMU has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB59 FMU 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 LB59 FMU find?
LB59 FMU passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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