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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration FD53CVE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1988cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 130,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight exhaust leak centre joint
- rear suspension components slightly corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded engine bay (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,280 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear coil springs corroded
31 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,280 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear coil springs corroded
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,407 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,675 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak engine
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,839 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- EML light on
- coolant pipe across front panel insecure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
24 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,839 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML light on
- coolant pipe across front panel insecure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,112 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,738 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,856 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,363 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,363 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,664 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,664 MI
5 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,416 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2010 5 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,416 MI
5 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,988 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,294 MI
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FD53CVE was registered on 2003-11-27
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