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Ford Focus

Bronze · Diesel · 2009 · 1,999 cc

LR09 VWNMOT history

LR09 VWN is a bronze diesel Ford Focus first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 73,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

LR09 VWN bronze Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
73,980 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,279 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 VWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 VWN was last recorded at 73,980 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,696 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
284 miles
Average per year
3,279 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,980 miles
  • 2024 – 73,696 miles
  • 2023 – 72,920 miles
  • 2022 – 71,628 miles
  • 2021 – 70,456 miles
  • 2020 – 68,699 miles
  • 2019 – 65,190 miles
  • 2018 – 59,986 miles
  • 2017 – 54,204 miles
  • 2016 – 49,450 miles
  • 2015 – 47,751 miles
  • 2014 – 43,399 miles
  • 2013 – 35,010 miles
  • 2012 – 29,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front & rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all front & rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass73,980 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,980 miles
    Test number
    568847584841
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail73,980 miles (+284)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,980 miles
    Test number
    324196624256
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass73,696 miles (+776)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    73,696 miles
    Test number
    536377967357
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front & rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass72,920 miles (+22)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,920 miles
    Test number
    527015589150
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all front & rear (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Fail72,898 miles (+1,270)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,898 miles
    Test number
    535845719049
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively all front & rear (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass71,628 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,628 miles
    Test number
    217408109615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    70,456 miles
    Test number
    796049999747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,456 miles (+1,757)1 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,456 miles
    Test number
    147033576295
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure marked in yellow inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not in correctly (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked in yellow 205/50ZR17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Tyre obviously under inflated both fronts (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass68,699 miles (+3,509)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,699 miles
    Test number
    275600599829
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass65,190 miles (+5,204)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,190 miles
    Test number
    128669012850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,986 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,986 miles
    Test number
    606026642848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  12. Fail59,986 miles (+5,782)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,986 miles
    Test number
    485106793809
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
  13. Pass54,204 miles (+4,754)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,204 miles
    Test number
    902488039256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,450 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,450 miles
    Test number
    545334657729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,751 miles (+4,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,751 miles
    Test number
    852536035098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside bonnet hinge insurcure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass43,399 miles (+3,820)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,399 miles
    Test number
    196365714369
    • 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)
  17. Pass39,579 miles (+4,569)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,579 miles
    Test number
    746003464055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass35,010 miles (+5,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,010 miles
    Test number
    389094163087
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass29,248 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    29,248 miles
    Test number
    515144252094
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR09 VWN

Does LR09 VWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 VWN expired on 26 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 VWN?
The MOT on LR09 VWN expired on 26 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 VWN done?
LR09 VWN was recorded at 73,980 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 3,279 miles a year.
Has LR09 VWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 VWN has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 VWN 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 VWN find?
LR09 VWN passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; coil spring corroded all 4; exhaust system corroded., and 2 more.

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