free car check
2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration FD53UAY
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 31 Jan 2021
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,755 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 5 Jun 202617 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,717 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached pinch bolt (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail pinchbolt (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,373 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- multiple rear suspension bushes worn
- brake fluid level low
- all coil springs corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded over chassis leg under servo (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cut (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- multiple rear suspension bushes worn
- brake fluid level low
- all coil springs corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tire heavily worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded over chassis leg under servo (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,674 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all coil springs corroded
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
- all brake discs corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing noise
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
24 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all coil springs corroded
- all brake discs corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing noise
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,218 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)
- Front brake discs corroded
- under trays fitted obscuring the view of some underside components
- inner steering rack joints have play
- exhaust outer skin corroded
- engine oil leak
- child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts
- all four coil springs corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished between tread (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- under trays fitted obscuring the view of some underside components
- inner steering rack joints have play
- exhaust outer skin corroded
- exhaust heat shield loose
- engine oil leak
- child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelts
- battery warning light illuminated
- all four coil springs corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished between tread (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake discs corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (7.1.2)
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,396 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear 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)
21 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,503 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,721 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,721 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,128 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,214 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,158 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011 5 Jun 202612 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,730 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 5 Jun 20269 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,873 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2009 5 Jun 20269 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,873 MI
5 Jun 202610 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,790 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2008 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FD53UAY was registered on 2003-12-31
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.