Ford Focus
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc
LR09 NLJMOT history
LR09 NLJ is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,344 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 99,344 mi
- At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,164 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 NLJ
- 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
- 30 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 NLJ was last recorded at 99,344 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,601 miles · 17 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 743 miles
- Average per year
- 6,164 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,344 miles
- 2025 – 98,601 miles
- 2024 – 95,342 miles
- 2023 – 85,844 miles
- 2022 – 75,839 miles
- 2021 – 75,034 miles
- 2020 – 73,123 miles
- 2019 – 62,876 miles
- 2018 – 49,473 miles
- 2017 – 40,481 miles
- 2016 – 27,708 miles
- 2015 – 24,608 miles
- 2014 – 20,349 miles
- 2013 – 16,139 miles
- 2012 – 13,095 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,344 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub-frame and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 20 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,344 miles (+743)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 99,344 miles
- Test number
- 927249683949
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub-frame and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,601 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 98,601 miles
- Test number
- 199247902351
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub-frame and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail98,601 miles (+3,259)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,601 miles
- Test number
- 201566409720
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub-frame and associated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,342 miles (+9,498)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 95,342 miles
- Test number
- 336321131445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass85,844 miles (+10,005)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 85,844 miles
- Test number
- 836979604606
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,839 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 75,839 miles
- Test number
- 116579053977
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail75,839 miles (+805)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,839 miles
- Test number
- 198416869187
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,034 miles (+1,911)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 75,034 miles
- Test number
- 895418525609
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass73,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 73,123 miles
- Test number
- 161218308774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,123 miles (+10,247)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,123 miles
- Test number
- 857486322562
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Pass62,876 miles (+13,403)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 62,876 miles
- Test number
- 212741982075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 49,473 miles
- Test number
- 233605336294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,473 miles (+8,992)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,473 miles
- Test number
- 112534491848
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,481 miles (+12,773)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 40,481 miles
- Test number
- 999164820606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,708 miles (+3,100)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 27,708 miles
- Test number
- 449735042822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,608 miles (+4,259)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 24,608 miles
- Test number
- 216908145079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 20,349 miles
- Test number
- 437118134044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,349 miles (+4,210)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,349 miles
- Test number
- 526568334002
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass16,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 16,139 miles
- Test number
- 475769233035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,139 miles (+3,044)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,139 miles
- Test number
- 977819433038
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass13,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 13,095 miles
- Test number
- 365081152003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 NLJ
- Does LR09 NLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 NLJ is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 NLJ?
- The MOT on LR09 NLJ is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR09 NLJ done?
- LR09 NLJ was recorded at 99,344 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 6,164 miles a year.
- Has LR09 NLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 NLJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR09 NLJ 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 NLJ find?
- LR09 NLJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front coil spring corroded, and 4 more.
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