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DX53FPP
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration DX53FPP
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,898 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre tread cracks
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) track rod end (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre tread cracks
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,282 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- offside rear tyre tread cracks
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Coolant leak ()
11 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,282 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- offside rear tyre tread cracks
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Coolant leak ()
12 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,404 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHT PERISHING
11 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush NEARSIDE FRONT (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush OFFSIDE FRONT (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHT PERISHING
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,268 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016 19 Jun 202626 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,957 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,427 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,161 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,562 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,680 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011 19 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
8 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,087 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 19 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 35,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
19 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,163 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2009 19 Jun 202612 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,414 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,710 MI
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DX53FPP was registered on 2003-09-01
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