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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LR09 ETBMOT history

LR09 ETB is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 15 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LR09 ETB black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
106,676 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 ETB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 ETB was last recorded at 106,676 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 2,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,936 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,740 miles
Average per year
5,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,676 miles
  • 2025 – 103,936 miles
  • 2024 – 101,167 miles
  • 2023 – 96,703 miles
  • 2022 – 92,811 miles
  • 2021 – 88,642 miles
  • 2020 – 82,308 miles
  • 2019 – 76,113 miles
  • 2018 – 68,536 miles
  • 2017 – 61,533 miles
  • 2016 – 50,469 miles
  • 2015 – 45,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,676 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,676 miles (+2,740)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    106,676 miles
    Test number
    783867292635
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass103,936 miles (+2,769)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,936 miles
    Test number
    326184126593
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,167 miles (+4,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    101,167 miles
    Test number
    626375900684
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass96,703 miles (+3,892)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    96,703 miles
    Test number
    473929790084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,811 miles (+4,169)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,811 miles
    Test number
    545744730368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,642 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,642 miles
    Test number
    952110155700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Fail88,638 miles (+6,330)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,638 miles
    Test number
    549167480172
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass82,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,308 miles
    Test number
    806442714334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,308 miles (+6,195)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,308 miles
    Test number
    399545947801
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass76,113 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,113 miles
    Test number
    236347501232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail76,102 miles (+7,566)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,102 miles
    Test number
    541392774608
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  12. Pass68,536 miles (+7,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,536 miles
    Test number
    384327968226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass61,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    61,533 miles
    Test number
    948976689154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,533 miles (+3)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,533 miles
    Test number
    388810665988
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Fail61,530 miles (+11,061)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,530 miles
    Test number
    659222730958
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass50,469 miles (+5,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,469 miles
    Test number
    722126002439
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass45,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,107 miles
    Test number
    935437445035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 ETB

Does LR09 ETB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 ETB is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 ETB?
The MOT on LR09 ETB is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 ETB done?
LR09 ETB was recorded at 106,676 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 5,274 miles a year.
Has LR09 ETB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 ETB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LR09 ETB 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 LR09 ETB find?
LR09 ETB passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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