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AF53CWC
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AF53CWC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,233 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,944 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,287 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,059 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,558 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022 15 Jun 202619 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,375 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021 15 Jun 202623 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear washer pipe off in head lining in boot
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,356 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020 15 Jun 202622 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,930 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019 15 Jun 202620 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,184 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- COOLANT LEVEL BELOW MINIMUM
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
20 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- COOLANT LEVEL BELOW MINIMUM
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,553 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear coil springs heavily corroded
14 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,124 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2016 15 Jun 202610 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,013 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2015 15 Jun 202610 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,157 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2014 15 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,927 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2013 15 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,040 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2012 15 Jun 202613 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,201 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2011 15 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,431 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2010 15 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,142 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2009 15 Jun 202610 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,603 MI
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AF53CWC was registered on 2003-11-17
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