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2004 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration CF04DWU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light not working
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
25 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,372 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,528 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,357 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm's both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,729 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,306 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020 17 Jun 202612 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield insecure towards the rear
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft into the gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit towards outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,568 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil springs heavily corroded
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,655 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- engine managment light illuminated
9 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,491 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,117 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015Advisory 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)
18 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,117 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,206 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,965 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
2 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,217 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 17 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,899 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,627 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 17 Jun 202629 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,100 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2010 17 Jun 202626 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,470 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 17 Jun 202626 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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CF04DWU was registered on 2004-07-22
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