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CU52FSX
2002 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
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- Registration CU52FSX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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210 Total Defects Recorded
16 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 179,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury front wing panel (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low both aims are too low and lamps are damaged at fixings (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill coroded front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear rear subframe and suspension corroded
- Offside Front window inoperative
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,982 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel pipe & breather corroded.
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension, steering & braking components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, o/s, n/s. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central exhaust heat shield loose.
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, o/s, n/s. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension, steering & braking components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel pipe & breather corroded.
- Central exhaust heat shield loose.
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,416 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General corrosion to all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear body damaged.
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, o/s, n/s. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills offside & near side. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Fuel pipe & breather corroded.
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General corrosion to all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear body damaged.
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, o/s, n/s. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills offside & near side. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel pipe & breather corroded.
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,370 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, o/s, n/s. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s, n/s. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & o/s/f. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside wing mirror damaged, but secure.
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Fuel pipe & breather corroded.
- Under sealant used under body parts.
- Rear body damaged.
17 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, o/s, n/s. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s, n/s. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & o/s/f. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside wing mirror damaged, but secure.
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Fuel pipe & breather corroded.
- Under sealant used under body parts.
- Rear body damaged.
21 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,049 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- body damage
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
21 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- body damage
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,001 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- body work damage
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,700 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner wing fitted with carpet cannot check for rust
- under car rusty
- fuel pipes rusty
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and inner wing fitted carpet cannot check for rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- under car rusty
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and inner wing fitted carpet cannot check for rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner wing fitted with carpet cannot check for rust
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,397 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arches x2 (5.2.6)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
- Lambda on emissions test lazy/slow to drop into requirements
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust mount insecure
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,341 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- possible air intake leak
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
5 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- possible air intake leak
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,851 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
22 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam recheck aim (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- items removed from drivers view
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,562 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016Advisory 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)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,104 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
25 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory 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)
- 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)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,705 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 17 Jun 202626 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,395 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 17 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,809 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 17 Jun 202628 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,401 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
28 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
1 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,924 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 17 Jun 202610 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,033 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,918 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2008 17 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,450 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007 17 Jun 202624 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 23,244 MI
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