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AD09 MYW

2009 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

67,092 mi
Last recorded67,092 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 MYW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 67,092 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 64,605 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 64,605 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 59,379 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 59,379 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light AMBER (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light AMBER (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 53,736 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 53,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/R16 91V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 48,315 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Stop lights are slightly discoloured

Pass 6 Jan 2021 45,217 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 45,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 38,587 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Jun 2019 38,587 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Jul 2018 33,772 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 33,772 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 29,788 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 29,788 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 May 2016 23,699 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres sidewall cracking

Fail 16 May 2016 23,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2055516 91v (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres sidewall cracking

Pass 4 Jun 2015 18,483 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 16,356 miles

both rear tyres perished on outer sidewalls

front brake discs and pads worn

screw in inner edge of tread of nearside rear tyre

Fail 28 Aug 2014 16,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

all tyres perished on outer sidewalls

front brake discs and pads worn

offside front tyre worn very close to legal limit

screw in inner edge of tread of nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2013 12,841 miles

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2012 9,313 miles

vehicle tested under wet conditions

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AD09 MYW is a 2009 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 71,529 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD09 MYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD09 MYW registered?

AD09 MYW is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 June 2009.

Is AD09 MYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 MYW shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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