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CE53BWL
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration CE53BWL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,351 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,560 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,541 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024 17 Jun 20268 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,417 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023 17 Jun 202612 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,269 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,714 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021 17 Jun 20265 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,416 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020 17 Jun 202616 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,791 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside wiper blade split
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,476 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2018 17 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,807 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2017 17 Jun 202617 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,470 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust bracket (7.1.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,737 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,640 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2014 17 Jun 202613 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,663 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,413 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 17 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,446 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,776 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010 17 Jun 20264 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
15 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,321 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2009 17 Jun 202618 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,354 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 19,151 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,151 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CE53BWL was registered on 2003-09-04
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