FORD FOCUS GL09LBU has 24 MOTs

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This 2009 FORD FOCUS has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 95,255 miles 1 week ago on Thursday 29th October 2026 at 16:36.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 28th October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

GL09LBU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 202795,255 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED23RD OCTOBER 202695,252 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20258TH OCTOBER 202693,247 MI
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20248TH OCTOBER 202590,971 MI
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 202490,945 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20232ND OCTOBER 202488,958 MI
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 202388,958 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. PRS - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20222ND OCTOBER 202386,575 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 202286,575 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20212ND OCTOBER 202282,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Heat Shields Insecure
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20202ND OCTOBER 202178,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 202078,035 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20192ND OCTOBER 202075,087 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20182ND OCTOBER 201970,921 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20172ND OCTOBER 201866,705 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20162ND OCTOBER 201762,154 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wall Worn
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 201662,141 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wall Worn
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 20151ST OCTOBER 201657,053 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edges (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edges (4.1.e.1)
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 201557,038 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edges (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edges (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20141ST OCTOBER 201551,784 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Cracking
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 201451,783 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. FAIL - Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Cracking
  8. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED15TH JULY 201314TH JULY 201442,966 MI
FAILED15TH JULY 201342,966 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED6TH JULY 20127TH JULY 201333,977 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre At 3mm Across Central 3/4 Of Tread Area
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GL09LBU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

GL09LBU MOT Comments

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GL09LBU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 95,255 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,603 miles

GL09LBU FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration GL09LBU was manufactured on Tuesday 7th July 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 95,255 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 5,603 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GL09LBU has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 26 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 14 Major, 3 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does GL09LBU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 8th November 2026 GL09LBU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GL09LBU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 8th November 2026 GL09LBU does have Tax. Read more

When does GL09LBU Tax expire?

The current Tax for GL09LBU will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GL09LBU MOT expire?

The current MOT for GL09LBU will expire in 12 months on Thursday 28th October 2027. Read more

When did GL09LBU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GL09LBU was on Thursday 29th October 2026 at 16:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GL09LBU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for GL09LBU we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GL09LBU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for GL09LBU we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GL09LBU?

GL09LBU is registered as a 2009 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has GL09LBU done?

The odometer reading for GL09LBU at the last MOT in October 2026 was 95,255 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,603 miles per year. Read more

How old is GL09LBU?

The vehicle GL09LBU was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 7th July 2009. Read more

What colour is GL09LBU?

The official colour of GL09LBU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GL09LBU have?

GL09LBU has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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