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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration FD53UAX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) Dangerous
- I my opinion this vehicle should not be driven, as it is dangerous and should only be removed from these premises by trailer or recovery truck Dangerous
- Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,633 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,633 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,853 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202624 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,869 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- 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)
15 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,597 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,602 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2010 5 Jun 20264 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,277 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2009 5 Jun 202621 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,995 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2008 5 Jun 202621 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 32,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
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FD53UAX was registered on 2003-12-31
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