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FD53DXE
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration FD53DXE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,547 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026 5 Jun 202628 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,547 MI
5 Jun 202629 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,218 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,763 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Lower Suspension components CORRODED FRONT AND REAR
22 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH SIDES (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Suspension components CORRODED FRONT AND REAR
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,124 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,333 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- suspension & steering corrosion under vehicle (surface corrosion)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,333 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- suspension & steering corrosion under vehicle (surface corrosion)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,791 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded front and rear, both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,241 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,438 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under-trays fitted
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,667 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017 5 Jun 20266 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,256 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,974 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015Advisory 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)
10 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,974 MI
Advisory 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)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,206 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
5 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,187 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,427 MI
5 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,427 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,505 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,505 MI
5 Jun 202614 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,300 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202614 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 34,300 MI
5 Jun 202617 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,008 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,823 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,823 MI
5 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,416 MI
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FD53DXE was registered on 2003-11-28
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