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AC53FRS
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1988cc
General Information
- Registration AC53FRS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1988cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,869 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2026 13 Jun 20268 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,824 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,390 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- reverse lights not working
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck pipes ()
13 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 108,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck pipes ()
- reverse lights not working
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch at lower front end of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear towing eye mounting corroded and holed
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,759 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Park brake has only just met with the pass requirements
22 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Park brake has only just met with the pass requirements
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,947 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear and front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- extensive surface corrosion to rear chassis and rear suspension components
22 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear and front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- extensive surface corrosion to rear chassis and rear suspension components
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,349 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016 13 Jun 202610 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,499 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2015 13 Jun 20268 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,499 MI
13 Jun 202627 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,942 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 13 Jun 20261 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,393 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 13 Jun 20262 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,064 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 13 Jun 202624 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,085 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2012 13 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,936 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,502 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2010 13 Jun 20263 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,753 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2009 13 Jun 20262 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,949 MI
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AC53FRS was registered on 2003-10-31
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