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2009 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SH09EBG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 20 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 128,208 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
19 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 128,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
21 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,835 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
- all underbody and all suspension components have age related corrosion
16 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded hole (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded hole (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
- all underbody and all suspension components have age related corrosion
17 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,674 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2025 17 May 20243 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,863 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2024 6 May 202315 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL TO FLOOR (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE MANAGMENT LAMP INDICATES FAULT
- SUSPENSION AND UNDER BODY HAS AGE RELATED CORROSION
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,694 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023 25 Nov 202214 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested lambda reading too high to continue (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective front mount (6.1.2 (a))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,237 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,374 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021 11 Nov 202010 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Undertray not fully secure fouling driveshaft (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,574 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020 2 May 20192 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,574 MI
2 May 201930 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,803 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,547 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,314 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,862 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,894 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015 27 May 201415 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,554 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014 15 May 201315 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,542 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SH09EBG was registered on 2009-05-21
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