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2004 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration DF04TPU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill holed X3 (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All brake pipes corroded
- All underbody and components corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and boot split (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion all over
- all suspension and braking components showing signs of corrosion
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,535 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Surface corrosion rear inner sills &c..
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system PIPE CORRODED UNDER SERVO / BULKHEAD (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXY SECTION (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Surface corrosion rear inner sills &c..
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases PIPE INTO REAR BOX (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective CENTRE / REAR BRACKET CORRODED FROM PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,178 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- corrosion both rear inner sills
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- long travel on park brake lever
- corrosion both rear inner sills
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,976 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,209 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,229 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018 24 Jun 20263 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking and perishing on side wall and in tread
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking and perishing on side wall and in tread
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,925 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017 24 Jun 20263 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,925 MI
24 Jun 20263 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,357 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016 24 Jun 202630 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,957 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,045 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014 24 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front 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)
7 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,574 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,595 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2012Advisory 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)
1 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
5 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,538 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2011 24 Jun 20264 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,828 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010 24 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,734 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2009 24 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,802 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2008 24 Jun 202615 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,259 MI
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DF04TPU was registered on 2004-07-13
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