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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LR09 XEGMOT history

LR09 XEG is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 14 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2025.

LR09 XEG black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2026
Mileage
141,089 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2025
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 XEG
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
14 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2026
Latest MOT test
27 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 XEG was last recorded at 141,089 miles on 27 May 2025, 229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,860 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
229 miles
Average per year
9,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,089 miles
  • 2024 – 130,636 miles
  • 2023 – 127,529 miles
  • 2021 – 116,669 miles
  • 2020 – 96,799 miles
  • 2019 – 76,698 miles
  • 2018 – 65,582 miles
  • 2017 – 64,255 miles
  • 2016 – 52,071 miles
  • 2015 – 38,846 miles
  • 2014 – 28,791 miles
  • 2013 – 25,276 miles
  • 2012 – 21,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,089 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both smear (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Central exhaust bracket broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,089 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    141,089 miles
    Test number
    633999679724
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail141,089 miles (+229)1 repaired3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,089 miles
    Test number
    126032926096
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail140,860 miles (+10,224)10 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,860 miles
    Test number
    995415579589
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone, rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone, rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass130,636 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    130,636 miles
    Test number
    165213676870
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone, rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInduction leak, emissions not affected
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general surface corrosion, also suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail130,636 miles (+3,107)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,636 miles
    Test number
    899149552776
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone, rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInduction leak, emissions not affected
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general surface corrosion, also suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass127,529 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    127,529 miles
    Test number
    903558693055
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail127,529 miles (+10)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,529 miles
    Test number
    258334258918
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail127,519 miles (+10,850)2 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,519 miles
    Test number
    168548742746
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass116,669 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,669 miles
    Test number
    794124497896
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  10. Fail116,669 miles (+19,870)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,669 miles
    Test number
    686133439218
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  11. Pass96,799 miles (+20,101)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,799 miles
    Test number
    675649173718
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass76,698 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,698 miles
    Test number
    763813835857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail76,698 miles (+11,116)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,698 miles
    Test number
    944903408173
    • MajorEmissions not tested no oil on dipstick. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass65,582 miles (+157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    65,582 miles
    Test number
    631448599296
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre side walls cracked

  15. Fail65,425 miles (+1,170)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,425 miles
    Test number
    676813655764
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre side walls cracked

  16. Fail64,255 miles (+12,184)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,255 miles
    Test number
    974653592983
    • DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureEmissions not tested No Oil in engine (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass52,071 miles (+13,225)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    52,071 miles
    Test number
    281997685700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass38,846 miles (+10,055)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,846 miles
    Test number
    348059971729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge bald (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass28,791 miles (+1,195)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,791 miles
    Test number
    625067114361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,596 miles (+2,320)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    27,596 miles
    Test number
    778741774101
    • NoteN/S/F tyre small bulge in side wall

  21. Pass25,276 miles (+3,393)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,276 miles
    Test number
    796561973126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail21,883 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,883 miles
    Test number
    228414472198
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass21,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,883 miles
    Test number
    767194972121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 XEG

Does LR09 XEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 XEG expired on 26 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 XEG?
The MOT on LR09 XEG expired on 26 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 XEG done?
LR09 XEG was recorded at 141,089 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2025, an average of 9,221 miles a year.
Has LR09 XEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 XEG has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 XEG 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 XEG find?
LR09 XEG passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2025 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen wiper blade defective both smear, and 7 more.

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