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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LR09 KSOMOT history

LR09 KSO is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LR09 KSO grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
97,469 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 KSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 KSO was last recorded at 97,469 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Dec 2022: 87,469 miles, lower than 97,605 miles on 13 Dec 2021.

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
97,435 miles · 3 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
5,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,469 miles
  • 2024 – 94,660 miles
  • 2023 – 90,865 miles
  • 2022 – 87,469 miles
  • 2021 – 97,605 miles
  • 2020 – 81,770 miles
  • 2019 – 79,039 miles
  • 2018 – 74,034 miles
  • 2017 – 67,013 miles
  • 2016 – 58,690 miles
  • 2015 – 48,946 miles
  • 2014 – 36,929 miles
  • 2013 – 31,182 miles
  • 2012 – 24,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,469 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front washers weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,469 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    97,469 miles
    Test number
    169129885762
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail97,435 miles (+2,775)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,435 miles
    Test number
    881929569791
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released all (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass94,660 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,660 miles
    Test number
    178185329578
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail94,660 miles (+3,795)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,660 miles
    Test number
    502931934385
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass90,865 miles (+3,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    90,865 miles
    Test number
    593017137523
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass87,469 miles (-10,136)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    87,469 miles
    Test number
    785003017571
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge wearing
  7. Pass97,605 miles (+15,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,605 miles
    Test number
    740753301279
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass81,770 miles (+2,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,770 miles
    Test number
    557445927497
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass79,039 miles (+5,005)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,039 miles
    Test number
    151916080511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,034 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    74,034 miles
    Test number
    222877081665
    • AdvisoryFront washers weak
  11. Fail74,030 miles (+7,017)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,030 miles
    Test number
    742085669102
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront washers weak
  12. Pass67,013 miles (+8,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    67,013 miles
    Test number
    748377126373
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass58,690 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    58,690 miles
    Test number
    621817101298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail58,690 miles (+9,744)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,690 miles
    Test number
    763471906540
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass48,946 miles (+4,867)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,946 miles
    Test number
    567935166549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,079 miles (+7,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,079 miles
    Test number
    175332145038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass36,929 miles (+5,747)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    36,929 miles
    Test number
    258230314066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,182 miles (+6,598)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    31,182 miles
    Test number
    327445023053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    24,584 miles
    Test number
    169593802078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 KSO

Does LR09 KSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 KSO is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR09 KSO?
The MOT on LR09 KSO is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 KSO done?
LR09 KSO was recorded at 97,469 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 5,235 miles a year.
Has LR09 KSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 KSO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 KSO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Dec 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 KSO find?
LR09 KSO passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front exhaust mounting defective; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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