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FN53BWA
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration FN53BWA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 20 Nov 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,660 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front rear part of wheel arch trim missing
- signs of coolant leaks
- vehicle corroded
- minor oil leaks
- various suspension components corroded
- minor corrosion to rear brake discs
- exhaust corroded
- difficult to open bonnet
- both rear trailing arm bushes becoming deteriorated
- Offside Front slight roughness from drive shaft support bearing
- Nearside mirror housing damaged
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front wheel arch trim rubbing on wheel when on full lock
14 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- minor corrosion to rear brake discs
- vehicle corroded
- various suspension components corroded
- signs of coolant leaks
- minor oil leaks
- exhaust corroded
- difficult to open bonnet
- both rear trailing arm bushes becoming deteriorated
- Offside Front slight roughness from drive shaft support bearing
- Nearside mirror housing damaged
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front wheel arch trim rubbing on wheel when on full lock
- Nearside Front rear part of wheel arch trim missing
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,125 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- various slight oil leaks
- slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing
- n/s/r brake hose slightly twisted
- exhaust becoming corroded
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
- various slight oil leaks
- slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing
- n/s/r brake hose slightly twisted
- exhaust becoming corroded
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,548 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- various minor oil leaks
- all coil springs becoming corroded
- n/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated
19 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated
- all coil springs becoming corroded
- both front tyres worn on edges stepped tread
- both rear tyres worn thin on inner edges step
- various minor oil leaks
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,282 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- various parts corroded
- oil leak
3 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- various parts corroded
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,325 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,036 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,715 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013 5 Jun 202612 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,223 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 5 Jun 202624 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,243 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,637 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2010 5 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,376 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,534 MI
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FN53BWA was registered on 2003-11-27
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