2009 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · ML09 KME
2009 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 116,094 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,094 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML09 KME Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/09/2022
- 116,094 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML09 KME MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Ford Focus (ML09 KME) between April 2012 and September 2022.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (20 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 57 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
ML09 KME Mileage History
- 27/04/201221,765 mi
- 04/04/201325,948 mi+4,183 mi
- 06/05/201430,505 mi+4,557 mi
- 24/03/201534,879 mi+4,374 mi
- 05/04/201649,729 mi+14,850 mi
- 04/04/201764,802 mi+15,073 mi
- 05/04/201764,802 mi
- 05/04/201877,982 mi+13,180 mi
- 12/04/201877,985 mi+3 mi
- 22/10/201883,160 mi+5,175 mi
- 02/12/201991,522 mi+8,362 mi
- 05/12/201991,523 mi+1 mi
- 02/12/202098,801 mi+7,278 mi
- 03/12/202098,819 mi+18 mi
- 27/09/2021107,580 mi+8,761 mi
- 30/09/2021107,580 mi
- 15/09/2022116,094 mi+8,514 mi
Average of roughly 9,083 miles per year across 17 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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