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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc

LR09 KWCMOT history

LR09 KWC is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 86,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LR09 KWC black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2027
Mileage
86,304 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 KWC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 KWC was last recorded at 86,304 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 4,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,590 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,714 miles
Average per year
4,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,304 miles
  • 2025 – 81,590 miles
  • 2024 – 78,450 miles
  • 2023 – 73,405 miles
  • 2022 – 68,510 miles
  • 2021 – 65,647 miles
  • 2020 – 63,715 miles
  • 2019 – 60,845 miles
  • 2018 – 56,715 miles
  • 2017 – 51,740 miles
  • 2016 – 41,691 miles
  • 2015 – 34,583 miles
  • 2014 – 27,473 miles
  • 2013 – 23,962 miles
  • 2012 – 19,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,304 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Noise from front top shock absorber mount and bearing (both sides)
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral surface rust underneath vehicle
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear stops, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on inner edge, close to wear stops (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield deteriorated

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 Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,304 miles (+4,714)21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    86,304 miles
    Test number
    998344836945
    • AdvisoryFront Noise from front top shock absorber mount and bearing (both sides)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface rust underneath vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear stops, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on inner edge, close to wear stops (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield deteriorated

  2. Pass81,590 miles (+3,140)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    81,590 miles
    Test number
    714912905954
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear stops on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass78,450 miles (+5,045)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    78,450 miles
    Test number
    876445446260
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/s/r and O/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass73,405 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,405 miles
    Test number
    682053920106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken

  5. Fail73,405 miles (+4,895)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,405 miles
    Test number
    299888429319
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken

  6. Pass68,510 miles (+2,863)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,510 miles
    Test number
    840170567084
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass65,647 miles (+1,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,647 miles
    Test number
    402220430425
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass63,715 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,715 miles
    Test number
    260560705692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail63,715 miles (+2,870)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,715 miles
    Test number
    930344269059
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass60,845 miles (+4,130)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,845 miles
    Test number
    728182241298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass56,715 miles (+4,975)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    980701006971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,740 miles (+10,049)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,740 miles
    Test number
    333894320629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,691 miles (+7,108)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,691 miles
    Test number
    929406661049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,583 miles (+7,110)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,583 miles
    Test number
    449046785047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,473 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,473 miles
    Test number
    358575764019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,962 miles (+4,682)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,962 miles
    Test number
    387976283090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,280 miles
    Test number
    459537382055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 KWC

Does LR09 KWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 KWC is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 KWC?
The MOT on LR09 KWC is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 KWC done?
LR09 KWC was recorded at 86,304 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 4,612 miles a year.
Has LR09 KWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 KWC has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR09 KWC 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 KWC find?
LR09 KWC passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 21 advisories: front noise from front top shock absorber mount and bearing (both sides); front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; general surface rust underneath vehicle, and 18 more.

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