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FD03RMU
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration FD03RMU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 30 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,992 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All 4 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,963 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,003 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,022 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side front (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,495 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,727 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Non-obligatory reverse lamp inoperative
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Non-obligatory stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,727 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Non-obligatory reverse lamp inoperative
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Non-obligatory stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,725 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mountings separated at front (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Front fog/driving lamps loose but not likely to become detached.
23 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill excessively corroded within 30cms of rear trailing arm mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Front fog/driving lamps loose but not likely to become detached.
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mountings separated at front (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,199 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective System not insecure. (6.1.2 (a))
22 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) 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
- Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective System not insecure. (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,796 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,888 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 5 Jun 202623 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven n/s slow (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
10 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,923 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016 5 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,038 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015 5 Jun 202626 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,351 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,899 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,650 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,169 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,582 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202623 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,549 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202614 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,870 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2009 5 Jun 202629 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,804 MI
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FD03RMU was registered on 2003-06-01
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