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AE53LAB
2009 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AE53LAB
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 29 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 38,008 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- N/S and O/S rear inner sills corroded.
16 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 38,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- N/S and O/S rear inner sills corroded.
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 35,778 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Standard fitment seat belt missing Rear belts missing as this vehicle is used as a dog van.
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 34,061 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Standard fitment seat belt missing Rear belts missing as this vehicle is used as a dog van. ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 31,422 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Standard fitment seat belt missing Rear belts missing as this vehicle is used as a dog van ()
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 31,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Standard fitment seat belt missing Rear belts missing as this vehicle is used as a dog van ()
- Coolant leak ()
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 29,418 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear seat belt missing as used as a dog van
- Nearside Rear seat belt missing as used as a dog van
- Offside Rear seat belt missing as used as a dog van
26 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 29,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 27,825 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021 16 Oct 202016 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 27,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) Repair immediately
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 27,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) Repair immediately
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 25,810 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020 24 Oct 201930 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 24,006 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2019 30 Oct 201830 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 24,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 20,024 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018 6 Oct 201726 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,325 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017 26 Oct 201619 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,187 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 19 Oct 201524 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,657 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 24 Oct 201422 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 12,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
14 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 10,547 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 8,252 MI
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AE53LAB was registered on 2009-10-23
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