# DN53OFD — FORD FOCUS MOT History & Vehicle Check

DN53OFD is a Blue FORD FOCUS, Petrol (1596cc), first registered 2004-01-20. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for DN53OFD — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | DN53OFD |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | FOCUS |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1596cc |
| First registered | 2004-01-20 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2019-05-14 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 75%
- Total defects recorded: 31

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-25 10:04:48 | FAILED | 167,020 MI | — |
| 2018-05-15 06:58:58 | PASSED | 147,782 MI | 2019-05-14 00:00:00 |
| 2017-04-27 10:58:38 | PASSED | 129,918 MI | 2018-04-26 00:00:00 |
| 2017-04-27 07:56:33 | FAILED | 129,901 MI | — |
| 2016-03-17 12:39:54 | PASSED | 107,241 MI | 2017-03-19 00:00:00 |
| 2015-03-20 14:59:17 | PASSED | 87,306 MI | 2016-03-19 00:00:00 |
| 2015-03-20 10:39:57 | FAILED | 87,306 MI | — |
| 2014-02-07 10:11:56 | PASSED | 79,389 MI | 2015-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2013-02-05 11:48:22 | PASSED | 68,489 MI | 2014-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2012-02-06 12:13:42 | PASSED | 59,020 MI | 2013-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2011-02-08 12:30:16 | PASSED | 50,099 MI | 2012-02-07 00:00:00 |
| 2010-06-01 13:23:34 | PASSED | 45,184 MI | 2011-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2009-06-17 09:03:23 | PASSED | 39,510 MI | 2010-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2008-06-17 16:40:14 | PASSED | 32,646 MI | 2009-06-16 00:00:00 |
| 2008-06-17 08:56:02 | FAILED | 32,646 MI | — |
| 2007-01-20 10:48:14 | PASSED | 17,384 MI | 2008-01-20 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2019-06-25 10:04:48 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MAJOR: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill front and back (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

**2018-05-15 06:58:58 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

**2017-04-27 10:58:38 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

**2017-04-27 07:56:33 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

**2015-03-20 10:39:57 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

**2013-02-05 11:48:22 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2010-06-01 13:23:34 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: nearside front wiper blade starting to split.
- USER ENTERED: rear wiper blade starting to split.
- USER ENTERED: handbrake has excess travel.
- USER ENTERED: engine management light stays on.

**2009-06-17 09:03:23 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Wheel arch liners rubbing rear wheels.
- USER ENTERED: Brake pipes corroded.
- USER ENTERED: Brake discs corroded.

**2008-06-17 08:56:02 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for DN53OFD is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/DN53OFD. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.