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SW09HXJ
2009 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SW09HXJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 02 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
13
Passes
3
Failures
81.25%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
17 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,745 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective rear (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust sections corroded
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,044 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front & rear subframe corroded
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Handbrake cables corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Corrosion to inner sills
17 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front & rear subframe corroded
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Handbrake cables corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Corrosion to inner sills
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,378 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- general corrosion to underside of vehicle , including front and rear subframes and rear suspension arms
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on edges, not showing cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,968 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()
- handbrake cables corroded
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,277 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- corrosion to front and rear suspension ,subframes and exhaust system
- rear brake cables corroded
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,213 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to front & rear sub-frames & exhaust system
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,461 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- light corrosion to underbody and handbrake cables
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,069 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to inner side of front brake discs and front subframe
- handbrake cables outer sheaths split
- exhaust mounting brackets corroded and weak
- all coil springs corroded
25 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm , front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wearing on inner edges, nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge , close to legal limit
- slight play in offside rear trailing arm mounting bush
- handbrake cables outer sheaths split
- exhaust mounting brackets corroded and weak
- corrosion to inner side of front brake discs and front subframe
- all coil springs corroded
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,940 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Rear tyres wearing inner edges
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
3 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Rear tyres wearing inner edges
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,460 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,698 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,387 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,182 MI
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SW09HXJ was registered on 2009-08-14
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