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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LS09 TYHMOT history

LS09 TYH is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

LS09 TYH silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,044 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 TYH
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
23 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 TYH was last recorded at 99,044 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 13,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,876 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,168 miles
Average per year
5,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,044 miles
  • 2025 – 85,876 miles
  • 2024 – 85,023 miles
  • 2023 – 83,231 miles
  • 2022 – 81,909 miles
  • 2021 – 78,101 miles
  • 2020 – 73,516 miles
  • 2019 – 66,228 miles
  • 2018 – 60,069 miles
  • 2017 – 53,313 miles
  • 2016 – 47,056 miles
  • 2015 – 41,693 miles
  • 2014 – 36,146 miles
  • 2013 – 30,073 miles
  • 2012 – 23,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,044 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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.

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs are very heavily lipped -- advise change

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush -- border line

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both no plates

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass99,044 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,044 miles
    Test number
    461738039827
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail99,044 miles (+13,168)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,044 miles
    Test number
    564491330191
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass85,876 miles (+853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,876 miles
    Test number
    410685489696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass85,023 miles (+42)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    85,023 miles
    Test number
    175095563490
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front discs are very heavily lipped -- advise change (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush -- border line (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail84,981 miles (+1,750)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,981 miles
    Test number
    327650962286
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front discs are very heavily lipped -- advise change (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush -- border line (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass83,231 miles (+1,322)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,231 miles
    Test number
    723425018112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively heavily lipped -- border line --- advise change (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides ----- inner bushes -- borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both no plates (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s main beam light aim incorrect
  7. Pass81,909 miles (+3,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,909 miles
    Test number
    729877369372
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both no plates (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass78,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,101 miles
    Test number
    785607440742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,101 miles (+4,585)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,101 miles
    Test number
    398628278339
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working Replaced bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass73,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,516 miles
    Test number
    649318037212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,516 miles (+7,288)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,516 miles
    Test number
    660162146242
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass66,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,228 miles
    Test number
    446582552948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,228 miles (+6,159)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,228 miles
    Test number
    457084317676
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass60,069 miles (+6,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    60,069 miles
    Test number
    446001297672
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges worn (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass53,313 miles (+6,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    53,313 miles
    Test number
    840367836009
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass47,056 miles (+5,363)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,056 miles
    Test number
    944551372545
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass41,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,693 miles
    Test number
    119662575484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,689 miles (+5,543)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,689 miles
    Test number
    767322175035
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass36,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,146 miles
    Test number
    967202194028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,146 miles (+6,073)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,146 miles
    Test number
    945862994071
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  21. Pass30,073 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    30,073 miles
    Test number
    287057503115
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail30,073 miles (+6,908)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,073 miles
    Test number
    265437103111
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass23,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    23,165 miles
    Test number
    568308312190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 TYH

Does LS09 TYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 TYH is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 TYH?
The MOT on LS09 TYH is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 TYH done?
LS09 TYH was recorded at 99,044 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 5,470 miles a year.
Has LS09 TYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 TYH has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 TYH 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 TYH find?
LS09 TYH passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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