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2002 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration AM02JMX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 136,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear brake pipes rusty
- rear springs rusty
- n/s/r brake tight ? hand brake high
- n/s/r and o/s/r suspension arms rusty round springs(black paint)
- n/s/r and o/s/r inner sills very rusty
- n/s and o/s/ outer sills rusty (black painted)
- front pads low
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,063 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- rear axle is rusty
- fuel tank strap rusty
- Nearside Outer seal has been replaced
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer seal has been replaced
- rear axle is rusty
- fuel tank strap rusty
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,448 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under side of car rusty
- n/s/r coil spring very rusty at bottom
- n/s/r and o/s/r lower arms spring cups very rusty but soild
- n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes rusty front to rear surface rust
- n/s/f and o/s/f lower suspension arm bushes weak and cracked
- n/s sill and o/s sills welded and painted in think paint
- front subframe rusty and welded covered in think paint
- exhaust system has slight blow
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,629 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes rusty
- under side covered in thick wax oil and under seal,
- nail in n/s/r sill
- front and rear subframes brake pipes suspension arms wax oiled under sealed
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2 AREA'S ON SILL (2.4.A.3)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front sill corroded
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,730 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
7 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,566 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,382 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
5 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,315 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2013 16 Jun 20268 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,302 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2012 16 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,647 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2011 16 Jun 20268 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,647 MI
16 Jun 20263 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,606 MI
16 Jun 20263 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,606 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2010 16 Jun 20262 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,564 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2009 16 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
26 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,835 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,992 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2007 16 Jun 202619 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 38,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AM02JMX was registered on 2002-12-31
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