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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

LR09 YTGMOT history

LR09 YTG is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 14 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 132,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

LR09 YTG blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
132,775 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 YTG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 YTG was last recorded at 132,775 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 2,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,229 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,546 miles
Average per year
6,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,775 miles
  • 2025 – 130,229 miles
  • 2024 – 128,747 miles
  • 2023 – 118,550 miles
  • 2022 – 112,095 miles
  • 2021 – 105,773 miles
  • 2020 – 99,919 miles
  • 2019 – 94,020 miles
  • 2018 – 91,433 miles
  • 2017 – 86,433 miles
  • 2016 – 82,104 miles
  • 2015 – 76,868 miles
  • 2014 – 68,651 miles
  • 2013 – 54,825 miles
  • 2012 – 41,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,775 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion

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.

  • Front Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Vehicle structure & suspension related components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,775 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    132,775 miles
    Test number
    638522427722
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion
  2. Fail132,775 miles (+2,546)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,775 miles
    Test number
    361695336091
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion
  3. Pass130,229 miles (+1,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    130,229 miles
    Test number
    952441904248
    • AdvisoryRear half of chassis corroded plus related components.
  4. Pass128,747 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    128,747 miles
    Test number
    872079621691
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure & suspension related components corroded
  5. Fail128,746 miles (+10,196)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,746 miles
    Test number
    257508048906
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure & suspension related components corroded
  6. Pass118,550 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,550 miles
    Test number
    195225793405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail118,529 miles (+6,434)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,529 miles
    Test number
    551414535575
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass112,095 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,095 miles
    Test number
    571164697802
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Fuel filler neck (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive No.3 injector leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread scrubbing off inside edge
  9. Fail112,095 miles (+6,322)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,095 miles
    Test number
    737381000610
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Fuel filler neck (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive No.3 injector leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread scrubbing off inside edge
  10. Pass105,773 miles (+5,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,773 miles
    Test number
    635901169163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass99,919 miles (+5,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,919 miles
    Test number
    697748162378
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  12. Pass94,020 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,020 miles
    Test number
    459929526069
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror damaged
  13. Fail94,020 miles (+2,587)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,020 miles
    Test number
    617653119759
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror damaged
  14. Pass91,433 miles (+5,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    91,433 miles
    Test number
    232585895551
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass86,433 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,433 miles
    Test number
    509057930992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,104 miles (+5,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,104 miles
    Test number
    887478825380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass76,868 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,868 miles
    Test number
    258226545131
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  18. Fail76,868 miles (+8,217)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,868 miles
    Test number
    235616945494
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  19. Pass68,651 miles (+13,826)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,651 miles
    Test number
    225129994483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,825 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,825 miles
    Test number
    247472593449
    • 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)
  21. Fail54,820 miles (+13,253)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,820 miles
    Test number
    846161493147
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass41,567 miles (+1,413)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,567 miles
    Test number
    586607982184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,154 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,154 miles
    Test number
    987466392080
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LR09 YTG

Does LR09 YTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 YTG is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 YTG?
The MOT on LR09 YTG is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 YTG done?
LR09 YTG was recorded at 132,775 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 6,735 miles a year.
Has LR09 YTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 YTG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 YTG 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 YTG find?
LR09 YTG passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; under vehicle corrosion.

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