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AF53DDU
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AF53DDU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
23 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,844 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- travel on handbrake
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- travel on handbrake
- pre check engine oil low toped up 2ltrs
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,470 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- travel on handbrake
- engine oil on min
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault intermittently flashes (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- travel on handbrake
- engine oil on min
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,752 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- travel on handbrake
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,284 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- all underside & components very corroded
- oil low toped up 1/2 ltr oil
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,274 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear underside & components corroded
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,274 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear underside & components corroded
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,804 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020 15 Jun 20264 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil low topped up 1/2ltr oil
2 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,008 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front & offside front steering rack gaiters twisted
- engine oil on min
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,433 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front steering rack gaiters twisted
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,395 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017 15 Jun 202627 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,395 MI
15 Jun 202623 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,059 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,272 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,174 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,439 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013 15 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,561 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 15 Jun 202610 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,114 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 15 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,922 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,074 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 15 Jun 20264 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,048 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 15 Jun 202611 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,076 MI
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AF53DDU was registered on 2003-10-24
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