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AF53CVU
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AF53CVU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 05 Aug 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,797 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- o/s/f tyre worn heavily on inner edge
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- o/s/f tyre worn heavily on inner edge
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,648 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear Coil spring are corroded on lower sections
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- OSF Tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Light misting of oil on steering rack no signs are obvious leaks
- Both front coil springs are corroded at upper sections
19 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front coil springs are corroded at upper sections
- OSF Tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Light misting of oil on steering rack no signs are obvious leaks
- Both rear Coil spring are corroded on lower sections
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,137 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,592 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 14 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,224 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,111 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,239 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,647 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2011 14 Jun 202623 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,165 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,556 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,251 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 14 Jun 202617 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 73,908 MI
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AF53CVU was registered on 2003-11-17
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