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FH53UFE
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration FH53UFE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
11
Passes
10
Failures
52.38%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,953 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear exhaust system hanger missing
25 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust system hanger missing
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,444 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulder
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside wiper blade split but still clears the windscreen effectively
- 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)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Outside edge (4.2.A.1a)
- Both rear tyres slightly perished but do not have ply/cords exposed
23 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating Dim (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Side sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulder
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Outside edge (4.2.A.1a)
- Corrosion to nearside side sill ( front end) but does not fall into a prescribed area
- Both rear tyres slightly perished but do not have ply/cords exposed
- Nearside wiper blade split but still clears the windscreen effectively
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,210 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016 4 Jun 202613 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,239 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 4 Jun 202621 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,765 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,879 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2013 4 Jun 202629 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,879 MI
4 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,273 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011 4 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
13 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,476 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,476 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,110 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009 4 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,366 MI
4 Jun 20261 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,366 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 4 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,735 MI
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FH53UFE was registered on 2003-12-15
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