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LM59 UWS

2009 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for LM59 UWS

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,563

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading134,248 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,697
Average per year11,563
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM59 UWS 54k74k94k114k134k '12'19'16

Check LM59 UWS

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
PASS
PASS
PASS
PASS
Mileage134,248 miles
Since last MOT+7,697 miles
PASS
Mileage126,551 miles
Since last MOT+12,955 miles
PASS
Mileage113,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,596 miles
Since last MOT+13,535 miles
PASS
Mileage100,061 miles
Since last MOT+13,092 miles
PASS
Mileage86,969 miles
Since last MOT+12,843 miles
PASS
Mileage74,126 miles
Since last MOT+11,107 miles
PASS
Mileage63,019 miles
Since last MOT+9,372 miles
PASS
Mileage53,647 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 UWS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About LM59 UWS

What car is LM59 UWS?

LM59 UWS is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.

Has LM59 UWS passed its MOT?

LM59 UWS has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2025.

Is LM59 UWS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM59 UWS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LM59 UWS?

LM59 UWS is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.