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2003 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration AV53PFF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi hose evidence of tampering
- evidence of front end damage
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- water in spare wheel foot wheel
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear middle section exhaust hanger broken
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near trailing arm bushes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front fog light lens damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front tyre valves perished
- Front exhaust hanger corroded
- Front both tyres perished
- Front both headlight brackets broken
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear from flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip on zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged both (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,306 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,752 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,752 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
10 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,025 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,025 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,175 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
28 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,571 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,917 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,515 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,601 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011 12 Jun 202620 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,787 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010 12 Jun 202610 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,303 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,434 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2008 12 Jun 202611 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,330 MI
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AV53PFF was registered on 2003-09-24
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