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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LR09 NLOMOT history

LR09 NLO is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 112,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

LR09 NLO red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,003 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 NLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 NLO was last recorded at 112,003 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 6,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,200 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,803 miles
Average per year
6,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,003 miles
  • 2025 – 105,200 miles
  • 2024 – 101,638 miles
  • 2023 – 96,849 miles
  • 2022 – 91,805 miles
  • 2021 – 86,420 miles
  • 2020 – 82,317 miles
  • 2019 – 73,442 miles
  • 2018 – 61,147 miles
  • 2017 – 52,213 miles
  • 2016 – 49,469 miles
  • 2014 – 42,425 miles
  • 2013 – 36,247 miles
  • 2012 – 26,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,003 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Coil spring corroded both sides slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Fuel tank exhaust shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass112,003 miles (+6,803)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,003 miles
    Test number
    169259725161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass105,200 miles (+3,562)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    105,200 miles
    Test number
    941469127607
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  3. Pass101,638 miles (+4,789)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    101,638 miles
    Test number
    110781940511
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass96,849 miles (+568)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,849 miles
    Test number
    183809679364
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail96,281 miles (+4,476)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,281 miles
    Test number
    705625107937
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass91,805 miles (+5,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,805 miles
    Test number
    271285313369
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass86,420 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    86,420 miles
    Test number
    112372153131
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank exhaust shield loose

  8. Fail86,364 miles (+4,047)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,364 miles
    Test number
    985757319288
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working side mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank exhaust shield loose

  9. Pass82,317 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,317 miles
    Test number
    387148261734
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail82,317 miles (+8,875)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,317 miles
    Test number
    152489924125
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass73,442 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,442 miles
    Test number
    968789533222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,399 miles (+12,252)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,399 miles
    Test number
    568241436539
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass61,147 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,147 miles
    Test number
    314974085151
    • AdvisoryFront both wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail61,147 miles (+8,934)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,147 miles
    Test number
    384377200284
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red and broken (1.3.2e)
    • FailureRear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryFront both wipers slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass52,213 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,213 miles
    Test number
    457607463057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,207 miles (+2,738)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,207 miles
    Test number
    870135897028
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  17. Pass49,469 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,469 miles
    Test number
    840621921739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail49,469 miles (+7,044)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,469 miles
    Test number
    725809360435
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass42,425 miles (+6,178)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,425 miles
    Test number
    879583764067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side front tyre has a cut on outer side wall

  20. Pass36,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,247 miles
    Test number
    527324183029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,247 miles (+9,497)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,247 miles
    Test number
    127024383480
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  22. Pass26,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,750 miles
    Test number
    307487882083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail26,750 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,750 miles
    Test number
    159537182445
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LR09 NLO

Does LR09 NLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 NLO is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 NLO?
The MOT on LR09 NLO is valid until 10 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 NLO done?
LR09 NLO was recorded at 112,003 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 6,143 miles a year.
Has LR09 NLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 NLO has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LR09 NLO 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 NLO find?
LR09 NLO passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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