Ford Focus
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,798 cc
LX09 WMZMOT history
LX09 WMZ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 28 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 79,492 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 79,492 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,515 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX09 WMZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX09 WMZ was last recorded at 79,492 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 1,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,838 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,654 miles
- Average per year
- 3,515 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,492 miles
- 2025 – 77,838 miles
- 2024 – 76,038 miles
- 2023 – 73,497 miles
- 2022 – 70,730 miles
- 2021 – 68,135 miles
- 2020 – 66,086 miles
- 2019 – 63,080 miles
- 2018 – 60,106 miles
- 2017 – 56,866 miles
- 2016 – 54,198 miles
- 2015 – 49,705 miles
- 2014 – 47,433 miles
- 2013 – 38,456 miles
- 2012 – 28,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,492 miles
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,492 miles (+1,654)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 79,492 miles
- Test number
- 839139402728
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,838 miles (+1,800)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 77,838 miles
- Test number
- 622455063841
- AdvisoryCentral heat shield loose
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass76,038 miles (+2,541)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 76,038 miles
- Test number
- 805718095803
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust shield loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass73,497 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 73,497 miles
- Test number
- 227848574081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail73,497 miles (+2,767)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,497 miles
- Test number
- 590363145086
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass70,730 miles (+2,595)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 70,730 miles
- Test number
- 489213632451
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass68,135 miles (+2,049)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 68,135 miles
- Test number
- 521598771515
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass66,086 miles (+3,006)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 66,086 miles
- Test number
- 448085781199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,080 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 63,080 miles
- Test number
- 920306147776
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail63,080 miles (+2,974)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,080 miles
- Test number
- 528978827525
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass60,106 miles (+3,240)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 60,106 miles
- Test number
- 538911483370
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lenses cracking (1.3.2d)
Pass56,866 miles (+2,668)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 56,866 miles
- Test number
- 670909127290
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired fog lamp lens (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass54,198 miles (+4,493)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 54,198 miles
- Test number
- 653428796956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,705 miles (+2,272)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 49,705 miles
- Test number
- 139222095038
- NoteMinor stone chips on windscreen.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass47,433 miles (+8,977)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 47,433 miles
- Test number
- 826762004137
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteMinor chips in front screen
Pass38,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 38,456 miles
- Test number
- 907953513167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,456 miles (+9,492)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,456 miles
- Test number
- 886403313169
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Pass28,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 28,964 miles
- Test number
- 405435812161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX09 WMZ
- Does LX09 WMZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX09 WMZ is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX09 WMZ?
- The MOT on LX09 WMZ is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX09 WMZ done?
- LX09 WMZ was recorded at 79,492 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 3,515 miles a year.
- Has LX09 WMZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX09 WMZ has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LX09 WMZ 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 WMZ find?
- LX09 WMZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 11 advisories: central exhaust heat shield loose; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; items removed from driver's view prior to test, and 8 more.
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