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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc

LX09 WDWMOT history

LX09 WDW is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2025.

LX09 WDW blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2026
Mileage
156,891 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 WDW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 WDW was last recorded at 156,891 miles on 4 Mar 2025, 437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,454 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
437 miles
Average per year
9,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,891 miles
  • 2024 – 153,510 miles
  • 2022 – 148,380 miles
  • 2021 – 135,484 miles
  • 2020 – 129,634 miles
  • 2019 – 115,680 miles
  • 2018 – 102,426 miles
  • 2017 – 89,209 miles
  • 2016 – 73,042 miles
  • 2015 – 62,977 miles
  • 2014 – 55,772 miles
  • 2013 – 43,635 miles
  • 2012 – 32,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,891 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,891 miles (+437)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    156,891 miles
    Test number
    163897564847
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail156,454 miles (+2,944)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,454 miles
    Test number
    191755540979
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  3. Pass153,510 miles (+5,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    153,510 miles
    Test number
    673893271138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking in tread
  4. Pass148,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    148,380 miles
    Test number
    285910449277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail148,380 miles (+12,896)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,380 miles
    Test number
    230691074727
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass135,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    135,484 miles
    Test number
    406432781836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail135,484 miles (+5,850)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,484 miles
    Test number
    430757228479
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass129,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    129,634 miles
    Test number
    100748187781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail129,634 miles (+13,954)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,634 miles
    Test number
    398519489040
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass115,680 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    115,680 miles
    Test number
    568980650944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail115,680 miles (+13,254)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,680 miles
    Test number
    980763020696
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass102,426 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    102,426 miles
    Test number
    749989539278
    • 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)
  13. Fail102,426 miles (+13,217)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,426 miles
    Test number
    557375244626
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
  14. Pass89,209 miles (+16,167)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,209 miles
    Test number
    266200625737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,042 miles (+10,065)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,042 miles
    Test number
    933741556955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass62,977 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,977 miles
    Test number
    377887775001
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear tyres getting low and starting to perish
  17. Fail62,977 miles (+7,205)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,977 miles
    Test number
    219707175034
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear tyres getting low and starting to perish
  18. Pass55,772 miles (+12,137)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,772 miles
    Test number
    705043574041
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass43,635 miles (+11,373)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,635 miles
    Test number
    658284873094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,262 miles
    Test number
    325132962058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 WDW

Does LX09 WDW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX09 WDW expired on 3 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX09 WDW?
The MOT on LX09 WDW expired on 3 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX09 WDW done?
LX09 WDW was recorded at 156,891 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2025, an average of 9,583 miles a year.
Has LX09 WDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 WDW has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LX09 WDW 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 LX09 WDW find?
LX09 WDW passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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