
Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc
LR09 NHZMOT history
LR09 NHZ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 171,908 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 171,908 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,795 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 NHZ
- 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
- 27 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 NHZ was last recorded at 171,908 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 5,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 166,513 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,395 miles
- Average per year
- 9,795 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,908 miles
- 2025 – 166,513 miles
- 2024 – 158,458 miles
- 2023 – 149,450 miles
- 2022 – 140,622 miles
- 2021 – 135,882 miles
- 2020 – 134,735 miles
- 2019 – 124,338 miles
- 2018 – 113,253 miles
- 2017 – 102,677 miles
- 2016 – 89,875 miles
- 2014 – 62,613 miles
- 2013 – 49,025 miles
- 2012 – 34,606 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,908 miles (+5,395)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 171,908 miles
- Test number
- 141699424084
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,513 miles (+8,055)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 166,513 miles
- Test number
- 439518754237
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass158,458 miles (+37)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 158,458 miles
- Test number
- 448932790811
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail158,421 miles (+8,971)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,421 miles
- Test number
- 708714888225
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass149,450 miles (+8,828)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 149,450 miles
- Test number
- 725699765499
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,622 miles (+4,740)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 140,622 miles
- Test number
- 126493400740
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured
Pass135,882 miles (+1,147)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 135,882 miles
- Test number
- 621311830359
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,735 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 134,735 miles
- Test number
- 117170652095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail134,783 miles (+10,445)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,783 miles
- Test number
- 134344960073
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass124,338 miles (+11,085)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 124,338 miles
- Test number
- 892388056414
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (0.1 (b))
Pass113,253 miles (+29)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 113,253 miles
- Test number
- 716640891880
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (6.3.1d)
Fail113,224 miles (+10,547)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,224 miles
- Test number
- 576937651935
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & rear (6.3.1d)
Pass102,677 miles (+12,802)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 102,677 miles
- Test number
- 591174705618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,875 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 89,875 miles
- Test number
- 783527304621
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 147205585096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,613 miles (+13,588)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 62,613 miles
- Test number
- 956143174095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,025 miles (+14,419)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 49,025 miles
- Test number
- 425756183074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,606 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 34,606 miles
- Test number
- 428859862040
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LR09 NHZ
- Does LR09 NHZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 NHZ is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 NHZ?
- The MOT on LR09 NHZ is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR09 NHZ done?
- LR09 NHZ was recorded at 171,908 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 9,795 miles a year.
- Has LR09 NHZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 NHZ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR09 NHZ 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 NHZ find?
- LR09 NHZ passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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