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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration CE53DHO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 42,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,885 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2020 14 Jun 202629 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 37,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,247 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake could be better
- both door mirrors
- Nearside Rear tyre
6 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre
- both door mirrors
- handbrake could be better
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,042 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f wiper blade / rear wiper blade
- handbrake travel
6 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 26,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f wiper blade / rear wiper blade
- handbrake travel
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,515 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 14 Jun 20262 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,945 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 14 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 8,422 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 1,304 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,490 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 14 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear 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)
24 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,593 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 14 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,071 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,851 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010 14 Jun 20265 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
10 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,543 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202630 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,761 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2008 14 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,160 MI
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CE53DHO was registered on 2003-09-01
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