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FN53YAE
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration FN53YAE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust flexi pipe worn
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leak
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,399 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
13 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,399 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,238 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,260 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,683 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front 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 Nail in tyre ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,039 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear coil springs corroded
- doth front discs scored
25 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear coil springs corroded
- doth front discs scored
6 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,115 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,115 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,647 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202622 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,959 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202617 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,765 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,430 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202612 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,430 MI
5 Jun 202624 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,056 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
20 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,879 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,879 MI
5 Jun 202615 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,851 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202615 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,851 MI
5 Jun 20269 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,841 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2007 5 Jun 20269 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 32,841 MI
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FN53YAE was registered on 2003-09-01
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