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FX53VCM
2004 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration FX53VCM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,712 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- surface corrosion to both rear inner sills
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- wiper switch faulty but operational
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- wiper switch faulty but operational
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- surface corrosion to both rear inner sills
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,581 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine Misfire (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Due to Misfire (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,066 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tracking required after repairs
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- head lamp aim not checked due to o/s/ not working.
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,376 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,896 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,229 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,359 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported hangers corroded away (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on min limit now (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,254 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,399 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,814 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,068 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012 4 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,751 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 4 Jun 20266 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,389 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2010 4 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,696 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2010 4 Jun 202617 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,686 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2009 4 Jun 202617 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,686 MI
4 Jun 202619 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,249 MI
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FX53VCM was registered on 2004-05-01
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