
Ford Focus
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,596 cc
LS09 BVJMOT history
LS09 BVJ is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 6 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 173,121 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 173,121 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 9 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 11,614 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 BVJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 6 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 BVJ was last recorded at 173,121 miles on 22 Jan 2022, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 173,100 miles · 24 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 11,614 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 173,121 miles
- 2021 – 173,100 miles
- 2020 – 158,173 miles
- 2019 – 145,101 miles
- 2018 – 140,688 miles
- 2017 – 125,287 miles
- 2015 – 110,414 miles
- 2014 – 98,415 miles
- 2013 – 82,799 miles
- 2012 – 58,844 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,121 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 173,121 miles
- Test number
- 364844628348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,100 miles (+14,927)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,100 miles
- Test number
- 208721502520
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel creeps down under pressure (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass158,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 158,173 miles
- Test number
- 708903698509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,173 miles (+13,072)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,173 miles
- Test number
- 681172766004
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass145,101 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 145,101 miles
- Test number
- 534478302442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail145,101 miles (+4,413)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,101 miles
- Test number
- 635802525499
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,688 miles (+2)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 140,688 miles
- Test number
- 260701176974
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both/ has some cracks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail140,686 miles (+15,399)4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,686 miles
- Test number
- 733349053092
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position not opening (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both/ has some cracks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass125,287 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 125,287 miles
- Test number
- 724857633953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,279 miles (+14,865)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,279 miles
- Test number
- 534508051409
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass110,414 miles (+11,999)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 110,414 miles
- Test number
- 588248995161
- NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
- NoteN/s/f bottom ball joint perished
- NoteO/s/f wish bone bush deteriorated
- NoteO/s/r tyre perished on outer side wall and worn on inner edge
Pass98,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 98,415 miles
- Test number
- 386033924129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,415 miles (+15,616)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,415 miles
- Test number
- 378853224189
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteEng light on
Pass82,799 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 82,799 miles
- Test number
- 546533793041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront discs worn
Fail82,799 miles (+23,955)4 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,799 miles
- Test number
- 569963993067
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront discs worn
Pass58,844 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 58,844 miles
- Test number
- 669831882010
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS09 BVJ
- Does LS09 BVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS09 BVJ expired on 21 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 BVJ?
- The MOT on LS09 BVJ expired on 21 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS09 BVJ done?
- LS09 BVJ was recorded at 173,121 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2022, an average of 11,614 miles a year.
- Has LS09 BVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 BVJ has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS09 BVJ 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 BVJ find?
- LS09 BVJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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