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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LR09 XEXMOT history

LR09 XEX is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LR09 XEX black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,127 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 XEX
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
24 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 XEX was last recorded at 107,127 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 7,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
100,010 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,117 miles
Average per year
6,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,127 miles
  • 2025 – 100,010 miles
  • 2024 – 92,033 miles
  • 2023 – 85,177 miles
  • 2022 – 78,944 miles
  • 2021 – 73,391 miles
  • 2020 – 69,854 miles
  • 2019 – 66,825 miles
  • 2018 – 63,321 miles
  • 2017 – 53,607 miles
  • 2016 – 37,952 miles
  • 2015 – 33,663 miles
  • 2014 – 28,721 miles
  • 2013 – 22,972 miles
  • 2012 – 18,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,127 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,127 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,127 miles
    Test number
    732620261856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail107,127 miles (+7,117)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,127 miles
    Test number
    264213267041
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass100,010 miles (+7,977)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,010 miles
    Test number
    560053454785
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass92,033 miles (+6,856)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    92,033 miles
    Test number
    340317934282
    • MinorNearside Registration 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 both lower rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass85,177 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,177 miles
    Test number
    482008552176
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail85,177 miles (+6,233)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,177 miles
    Test number
    975009694241
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass78,944 miles (+5,553)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,944 miles
    Test number
    563503640785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass73,391 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,391 miles
    Test number
    786200659249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall cut and 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail73,391 miles (+3,537)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,391 miles
    Test number
    423233245529
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Handle missing (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall cut and 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass69,854 miles (+546)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,854 miles
    Test number
    900899297557
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside surfaces a little corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight ooze of fluid (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Some minor cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass69,308 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,308 miles
    Test number
    839696028201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,825 miles (+3,504)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,825 miles
    Test number
    915174164938
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass63,321 miles (+9,714)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,321 miles
    Test number
    730985972084
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass53,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    53,607 miles
    Test number
    188320565037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,607 miles (+15,655)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,607 miles
    Test number
    183391650680
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass37,952 miles (+4,289)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    37,952 miles
    Test number
    603126179898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,663 miles (+4,942)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,663 miles
    Test number
    905799265071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,721 miles (+5,749)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,721 miles
    Test number
    447940974042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,972 miles (+4,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,972 miles
    Test number
    997986763026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass18,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,904 miles
    Test number
    118614272402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,904 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,904 miles
    Test number
    639054172012
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LR09 XEX

Does LR09 XEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 XEX is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 XEX?
The MOT on LR09 XEX is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 XEX done?
LR09 XEX was recorded at 107,127 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,059 miles a year.
Has LR09 XEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 XEX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 XEX 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 XEX find?
LR09 XEX passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 4 more.

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