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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LR09 LKEMOT history

LR09 LKE is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 3 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 185,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2024.

LR09 LKE black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2025
Mileage
185,559 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 LKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 LKE was last recorded at 185,559 miles on 12 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,559 miles · 11 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 185,559 miles
  • 2023 – 169,844 miles
  • 2022 – 153,629 miles
  • 2021 – 148,033 miles
  • 2019 – 147,405 miles
  • 2018 – 146,136 miles
  • 2017 – 143,992 miles
  • 2016 – 132,155 miles
  • 2015 – 123,994 miles
  • 2014 – 109,817 miles
  • 2013 – 93,221 miles
  • 2012 – 68,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,559 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush showing deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated/deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose+exhaust hangers corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to get lowerRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFume smell engine compartmentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear tyre treadwear slightly uneven/steppedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in placesRecorded 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass185,559 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    185,559 miles
    Test number
    774617739450
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush showing deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated/deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose+exhaust hangers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to get lower
    • AdvisoryFume smell engine compartment
    • AdvisoryRear tyre treadwear slightly uneven/stepped
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in places
  2. Fail185,559 miles (+15,715)1 dangerous3 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,559 miles
    Test number
    611231350644
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush showing deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated/deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose+exhaust hangers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to get lower
    • AdvisoryFume smell engine compartment
    • AdvisoryO/s mirror cover missing
    • AdvisoryRear tyre treadwear slightly uneven/stepped
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion showing in places
  3. Pass169,844 miles (+16,215)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    169,844 miles
    Test number
    971970735925
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  4. Pass153,629 miles (+5,596)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    153,629 miles
    Test number
    355725863170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass148,033 miles (+628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    148,033 miles
    Test number
    677055363239
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater lens/cover broken but functioning as intended
  6. Pass147,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    147,405 miles
    Test number
    547663187821
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail147,405 miles (+1,269)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,405 miles
    Test number
    743767524544
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass146,136 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    146,136 miles
    Test number
    935427362867
    • MinorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail146,136 miles (+2,144)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,136 miles
    Test number
    543324830013
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear control bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass143,992 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    143,992 miles
    Test number
    731061956909
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber slightly worn
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust box outer casing corroded / damaged
  11. Fail143,992 miles (+11,837)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,992 miles
    Test number
    574065414853
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and feathered (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and feathered (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber slightly worn
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust box outer casing corroded / damaged
  12. Pass132,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    132,155 miles
    Test number
    945381212614
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail132,155 miles (+8,161)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,155 miles
    Test number
    685597278256
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass123,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    123,994 miles
    Test number
    366475175086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail123,992 miles (+14,175)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,992 miles
    Test number
    345155075001
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass109,817 miles (+16,596)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    109,817 miles
    Test number
    266385914493
    • NoteRear exhaust box poor condition
  17. Pass93,221 miles (+772)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    93,221 miles
    Test number
    667852993045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail92,449 miles (+23,708)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,449 miles
    Test number
    998077983093
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre low tread and worn on inner edge
  19. Pass68,741 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,741 miles
    Test number
    139243172402
    • NoteExhaust deteriorating
    • NoteO/s/r tire perishing

Questions about LR09 LKE

Does LR09 LKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 LKE expired on 30 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 LKE?
The MOT on LR09 LKE expired on 30 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 LKE done?
LR09 LKE was recorded at 185,559 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2024, an average of 9,473 miles a year.
Has LR09 LKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 LKE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 LKE 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 LKE find?
LR09 LKE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; coil spring corroded all slightly; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush showing deterioration, and 7 more.

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