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2003 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration AF53CWG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 15 Mar 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,461 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Multiple places (chalked up) (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,279 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front tyres worn badly on inner edges
- Corrosion throughout vehicle
18 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Unable to check wheel bearing Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion throughout vehicle
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,939 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- corrosion throughout vehicle underside.
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- corrosion throughout vehicle underside.
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,908 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,213 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021 14 Jun 202628 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,706 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020 14 Jun 202612 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,552 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres wearing on inner edges heavy.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Body has slight corrosion Rear inner sills. (6.1.B.2)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion Rear inner sills. (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front tyres wearing on inner edges heavy.
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,144 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
3 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,144 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,861 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Body has slight corrosion Underside of vehicle. (6.1.B.2)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,374 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016 14 Jun 202614 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,985 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,333 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,513 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013 14 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,251 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 14 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,251 MI
14 Jun 202615 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,118 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 14 Jun 202615 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,118 MI
14 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,128 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010 14 Jun 202614 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,800 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202615 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,960 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2008 14 Jun 202614 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,115 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF53CWG was registered on 2003-11-17
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