2009 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · MJ09 YJL
2009 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 131,057 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,057 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ09 YJL Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2023
- 131,057 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJ09 YJL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Ford Focus (MJ09 YJL) between June 2012 and October 2023.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cracking + split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
MJ09 YJL Mileage History
- 20/06/201252,162 mi
- 17/06/201359,612 mi+7,450 mi
- 19/06/201359,612 mi
- 26/06/201466,593 mi+6,981 mi
- 14/09/201578,065 mi+11,472 mi
- 15/09/201578,065 mi
- 02/09/201686,855 mi+8,790 mi
- 07/09/201796,975 mi+10,120 mi
- 07/09/2018103,526 mi+6,551 mi
- 10/09/2018103,562 mi+36 mi
- 12/09/2019107,825 mi+4,263 mi
- 29/09/2020114,356 mi+6,531 mi
- 01/10/2020114,356 mi
- 30/09/2021119,962 mi+5,606 mi
- 30/09/2021119,962 mi
- 29/09/2022125,527 mi+5,565 mi
- 02/10/2023131,056 mi+5,529 mi
- 02/10/2023131,057 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,992 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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