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Ford Focus C-MAX

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LR09 YRMMOT history

LR09 YRM is a red diesel Ford Focus C-MAX first used on 1 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

LR09 YRM red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,507 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2021
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 YRM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus C-MAX
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 YRM was last recorded at 105,507 miles on 8 Feb 2021, 8,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,128 miles · 9 Sept 2019
Between the last two tests
8,379 miles
Average per year
6,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 105,507 miles
  • 2019 – 97,128 miles
  • 2018 – 92,116 miles
  • 2017 – 87,032 miles
  • 2016 – 80,838 miles
  • 2015 – 75,846 miles
  • 2014 – 70,267 miles
  • 2013 – 64,920 miles
  • 2012 – 52,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    753637953204
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. FailMileage not read1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    217339363724
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. FailMileage not read3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    795085544267
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions Entering Vehicle (Injector By Passing)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. PassMileage not read1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    215209099539
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre (205/55/16)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. FailMileage not read3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    909684048420
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Too Short/Insecure (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre (205/55/16)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn (205/55/16) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. FailMileage not read4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    486788068203
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively too short (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inside edge

  7. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    435142525090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. PassMileage not read1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    824822523192
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. FailMileage not read4 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    944329221835
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working Side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    767566492266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInstrument panel led not showing any display
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. FailMileage not read5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    898239271948
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInstrument panel led not showing any display
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Pass105,507 miles (+8,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    105,507 miles
    Test number
    226083520011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass97,128 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    97,128 miles
    Test number
    352904032291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOff side and near side rear body damaged

  14. Fail97,126 miles (+5,010)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,126 miles
    Test number
    867437101175
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOff side and near side rear body damaged

  15. Pass92,116 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    92,116 miles
    Test number
    687848706862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,104 miles (+5,072)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,104 miles
    Test number
    221509856307
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass87,032 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    87,032 miles
    Test number
    720224929289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch damaged

  18. Fail87,032 miles (+6,194)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,032 miles
    Test number
    528391200349
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch damaged

  19. Pass80,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,838 miles
    Test number
    428986056178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail80,838 miles (+4,992)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,838 miles
    Test number
    310400854726
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working NSF dipped beam inop (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass75,846 miles (+5,579)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    75,846 miles
    Test number
    719298772666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,267 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,267 miles
    Test number
    235073914183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,920 miles (+12,830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,920 miles
    Test number
    409705093043
    • 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)

  24. Pass52,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,090 miles
    Test number
    748408712135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 YRM

Does LR09 YRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 YRM is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 YRM?
The MOT on LR09 YRM is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 YRM done?
LR09 YRM was recorded at 105,507 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2021, an average of 6,080 miles a year.
Has LR09 YRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 YRM has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 YRM 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 YRM find?
LR09 YRM passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive; play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides, and 1 more.

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