2009 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · YR59 MTO
2009 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 70,118 miles. MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,118 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR59 MTO Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2026
- 70,118 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR59 MTO 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 (YR59 MTO) between September 2012 and October 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
YR59 MTO Mileage History
- 06/09/20127,916 mi
- 20/09/20139,809 mi+1,893 mi
- 23/09/201411,314 mi+1,505 mi
- 02/09/201512,941 mi+1,627 mi
- 12/09/201614,084 mi+1,143 mi
- 30/08/201714,216 mi+132 mi
- 31/08/201816,434 mi+2,218 mi
- 09/09/201918,914 mi+2,480 mi
- 21/09/202029,598 mi+10,684 mi
- 14/09/202139,150 mi+9,552 mi
- 28/10/202247,761 mi+8,611 mi
- 27/10/202353,622 mi+5,861 mi
- 27/10/202353,622 mi
- 28/10/202459,728 mi+6,106 mi
- 29/10/202459,728 mi
- 02/10/202564,485 mi+4,757 mi
- 21/10/202670,118 mi+5,633 mi
Average of roughly 4,404 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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