# FX53ZVT — FORD FOCUS MOT History & Vehicle Check FX53ZVT is a Black FORD FOCUS, Petrol (1796cc), first registered 2003-09-19. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for FX53ZVT — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | FX53ZVT | | Make | FORD | | Model | FOCUS | | Colour | Black | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1796cc | | First registered | 2003-09-19 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2020-02-18 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 17 - Passes: 13 - Fails: 4 - Pass rate: 76.47% - Total defects recorded: 56 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2019-02-19 15:35:42 | PASSED | 113,607 MI | 2020-02-18 00:00:00 | | 2019-02-19 15:35:41 | FAILED | 113,607 MI | — | | 2018-03-24 10:28:10 | PASSED | 104,051 MI | 2019-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2017-03-13 11:44:45 | PASSED | 97,909 MI | 2018-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2016-03-21 09:52:10 | PASSED | 91,926 MI | 2017-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2016-03-11 11:35:19 | FAILED | 91,916 MI | — | | 2015-03-18 15:47:12 | PASSED | 82,575 MI | 2016-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2015-03-16 13:23:45 | FAILED | 82,565 MI | — | | 2014-03-26 15:41:09 | PASSED | 76,304 MI | 2015-03-25 00:00:00 | | 2013-05-01 15:09:23 | PASSED | 75,776 MI | 2014-05-10 00:00:00 | | 2012-05-11 13:51:47 | PASSED | 72,989 MI | 2013-05-10 00:00:00 | | 2012-05-11 12:25:13 | FAILED | 72,989 MI | — | | 2011-05-03 16:54:12 | PASSED | 69,951 MI | 2012-05-02 00:00:00 | | 2009-09-12 10:17:32 | PASSED | 59,427 MI | 2010-09-19 00:00:00 | | 2008-08-28 12:34:51 | PASSED | 49,633 MI | 2009-09-19 00:00:00 | | 2007-09-05 08:36:48 | PASSED | 40,346 MI | 2008-09-19 00:00:00 | | 2006-09-09 09:44:57 | PASSED | 31,564 MI | 2007-09-19 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2019-02-19 15:35:42 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) **2019-02-19 15:35:41 (FAILED)** - PRS: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) - PRS: Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) - PRS: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) **2018-03-24 10:28:10 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: exhaust noisey - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2017-03-13 11:44:45 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: exhaust noisy - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2016-03-21 09:52:10 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) - ADVISORY: rear bumper damaged ( not sharp) - ADVISORY: Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) **2016-03-11 11:35:19 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a) - ADVISORY: rear bumper damaged ( not sharp) - FAIL: Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b) - FAIL: Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills (5.2.6) - FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - FAIL: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - FAIL: Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) **2015-03-18 15:47:12 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) **2015-03-16 13:23:45 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) - FAIL: Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b) - FAIL: Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) - FAIL: Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b) - FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) **2013-05-01 15:09:23 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2012-05-11 12:25:13 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) - FAIL: Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) **2011-05-03 16:54:12 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: front number plate poor condition **2009-09-12 10:17:32 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for FX53ZVT is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/FX53ZVT. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.