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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration FH53UBW
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,954 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,211 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,061 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,430 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 4 Jun 20263 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,432 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2012 4 Jun 202629 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,325 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,123 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010 4 Jun 20268 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,302 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2009 4 Jun 202610 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,380 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 42,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,444 MI
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FH53UBW was registered on 2003-12-09
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