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2009 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration MA59FBU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,694 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026 20 Jun 202622 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement close to limits (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement close to limits (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,105 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure mount corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,743 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,114 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive from drive shaft oil seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,768 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shields lose
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at gearbox from driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,558 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak at geabox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak at geabox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,828 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Engine and gearbox oil leaks
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,419 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge tracking required
- rear number plate slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer seats and passenger front seat ()
18 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low both headlamps (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge tracking required
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer seats and passenger front seat ()
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear number plate slightly deteriorated
28 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,119 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 20 Jun 202621 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported tail pipe bracket corroded away (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Outside face is to inside of rim (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,205 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted for rear seat belt inspection
26 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
24 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,428 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads 65%worn (3.5.1g)
1 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,823 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 20 Jun 20261 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,364 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014 20 Jun 20266 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,603 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2013 20 Jun 20267 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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MA59FBU was registered on 2009-10-02
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