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FE53UPB
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration FE53UPB
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,329 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear subframe and associated parts corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,515 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Number of components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,427 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective Front hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre and rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs scored on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre and rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs scored on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective Front hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,097 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Number of brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust mounting defective Both front hangers snapped off (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm, worn on edges and cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Number of brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust mounting defective Both front hangers snapped off (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm, worn on edges and cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,708 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective Hanger missing on cat pipe (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 152,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective Hanger missing on cat pipe (6.1.2 (a))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,394 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
25 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,771 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2018 4 Jun 202622 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,912 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2017 4 Jun 202621 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
20 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,872 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016 4 Jun 202618 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,704 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 4 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,409 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 4 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 100,409 MI
4 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,734 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012 4 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,952 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2011 4 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,503 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2010 4 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,584 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009 4 Jun 202625 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,769 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 4 Jun 202621 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,866 MI
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FE53UPB was registered on 2003-09-25
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