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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc

LR59 TMUMOT history

LR59 TMU is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 98,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LR59 TMU black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,885 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 TMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 TMU was last recorded at 98,885 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 4,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,172 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,713 miles
Average per year
5,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,885 miles
  • 2025 – 94,172 miles
  • 2024 – 88,735 miles
  • 2023 – 82,345 miles
  • 2022 – 76,876 miles
  • 2021 – 75,325 miles
  • 2020 – 70,265 miles
  • 2019 – 68,087 miles
  • 2018 – 60,222 miles
  • 2017 – 52,524 miles
  • 2016 – 44,872 miles
  • 2015 – 37,032 miles
  • 2014 – 29,768 miles
  • 2013 – 24,021 miles
  • 2012 – 18,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,885 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,885 miles
    Test number
    518611655668
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail98,884 miles (+4,712)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,884 miles
    Test number
    863614163639
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass94,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,172 miles
    Test number
    290560594499
    • AdvisoryCrack forming along top of windscreen.
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre heavily worn on inner and outer edges.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket/mounting missing.

  4. Fail94,172 miles (+5,437)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,172 miles
    Test number
    619185981578
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps no lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCrack forming along top of windscreen.
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre heavily worn on inner and outer edges.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket/mounting missing.

  5. Pass88,735 miles (+6,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,735 miles
    Test number
    360640685817
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust hanger /mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass82,345 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    82,345 miles
    Test number
    390532391146
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail82,345 miles (+5,469)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,345 miles
    Test number
    166140663706
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Fitted inside/outside. (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both bold replace asap. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 1 x wheel bolt missing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Showing signs of wear inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass76,876 miles (+1,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,876 miles
    Test number
    330715353149
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass75,325 miles (+5,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    75,325 miles
    Test number
    646299466187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass70,265 miles (+2,178)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    70,265 miles
    Test number
    701822595322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    68,087 miles
    Test number
    169239633266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,087 miles (+7,865)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,087 miles
    Test number
    670757297860
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass60,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    60,222 miles
    Test number
    885647183787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,222 miles (+7,698)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,222 miles
    Test number
    485324018265
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  15. Pass52,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,524 miles
    Test number
    403488613922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,524 miles (+7,652)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,524 miles
    Test number
    945837252492
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass44,872 miles (+7,840)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,872 miles
    Test number
    252452782526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,032 miles (+7,264)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,032 miles
    Test number
    235138085179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,768 miles (+5,747)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,768 miles
    Test number
    688205504264
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass24,021 miles (+5,065)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    24,021 miles
    Test number
    715623813372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,956 miles (+762)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    18,956 miles
    Test number
    615396522308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,194 miles
    Test number
    367515942446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail18,194 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,194 miles
    Test number
    635945942281
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LR59 TMU

Does LR59 TMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 TMU is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 TMU?
The MOT on LR59 TMU is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 TMU done?
LR59 TMU was recorded at 98,885 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,950 miles a year.
Has LR59 TMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 TMU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 TMU 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 LR59 TMU find?
LR59 TMU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts..

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