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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration CE53FOF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,838 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,045 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,817 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,325 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013 18 Jun 202611 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 74,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
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)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,143 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2012 18 Jun 20267 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
11 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,878 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011 18 Jun 20264 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
29 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,293 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2010 18 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
13 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,362 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2009 18 Jun 202613 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
12 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,285 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2007 18 Jun 202612 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,285 MI
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CE53FOF was registered on 2003-09-01
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