Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc
LS09 AROMOT history
LS09 ARO is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 17 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 129,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 129,891 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,807 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 ARO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 17 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 ARO was last recorded at 129,891 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 129,468 miles · 29 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 423 miles
- Average per year
- 8,807 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 129,891 miles
- 2023 – 114,867 miles
- 2022 – 96,353 miles
- 2021 – 79,239 miles
- 2020 – 61,619 miles
- 2019 – 57,478 miles
- 2018 – 54,479 miles
- 2017 – 52,288 miles
- 2016 – 50,666 miles
- 2015 – 46,780 miles
- 2014 – 38,193 miles
- 2013 – 30,765 miles
- 2012 – 22,276 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass129,891 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil leal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear bumper loose.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 front wishbone, rear bush deteriorated.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside front wishbone, rear bush deteriorated.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear bumper loose. (not insecure)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,891 miles (+423)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 129,891 miles
- Test number
- 981638238222
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil leal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear bumper loose.
Fail129,468 miles (+14,601)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,468 miles
- Test number
- 822262613314
- MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant bottle cracked (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil leal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear bumper loose.
Pass114,867 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 114,867 miles
- Test number
- 330515240540
- AdvisoryNearside front wishbone, rear bush deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside front wishbone, rear bush deteriorated.
- AdvisoryRear bumper loose. (not insecure)
Fail114,867 miles (+18,514)12 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,867 miles
- Test number
- 696151890306
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted. (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light discoloured (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorStop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light discoloured (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front wishbone, rear bush deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside front wishbone, rear bush deteriorated.
- AdvisoryRear bumper loose. (not insecure)
Pass96,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 96,353 miles
- Test number
- 782924922883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,353 miles (+17,114)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,353 miles
- Test number
- 487462199509
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Di laminated (0.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working mirror damaged/tapped up (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Di laminated (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Door mirror damaged/ temp repair/tapped up
Pass79,239 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 79,239 miles
- Test number
- 341182087099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,239 miles (+17,620)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,239 miles
- Test number
- 420234152973
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,619 miles (+4,141)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 61,619 miles
- Test number
- 852355702517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,478 miles (+2,999)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 57,478 miles
- Test number
- 470100768403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,479 miles (+2,191)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 54,479 miles
- Test number
- 986608749463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,288 miles (+1,622)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 52,288 miles
- Test number
- 230541580790
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,666 miles (+3,886)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 50,666 miles
- Test number
- 904189041318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,780 miles (+8,587)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 46,780 miles
- Test number
- 276983005145
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,193 miles (+7,428)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 38,193 miles
- Test number
- 718080104199
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,765 miles (+8,489)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 30,765 miles
- Test number
- 696825903121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,276 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 22,276 miles
- Test number
- 248337802135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS09 ARO
- Does LS09 ARO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS09 ARO expired on 10 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 ARO?
- The MOT on LS09 ARO expired on 10 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS09 ARO done?
- LS09 ARO was recorded at 129,891 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 8,807 miles a year.
- Has LS09 ARO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 ARO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS09 ARO 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 LS09 ARO find?
- LS09 ARO passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside inner oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil leal; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 2 more.
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