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GC52GJC
2002 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1988cc
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- Registration GC52GJC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1988cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
16
Passes
13
Failures
55.17%
Pass Rate
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219 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mounting plate (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mounting plate (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure bracket not attached (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
22 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,635 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And its accolated components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Aft bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Aft bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill is corroded and holed within the prescribed area of the rear trailing arm bush (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill is corroded and holed by seat belt anchorage (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened most rear suspension component's are corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside sill is corroded and holed from front to rear on outer sill and part of inner sill
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn, pitted and scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear reverse light not working
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess both nearside and offside brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded and chafing (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive small coolant leak from thermostat housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn, pitted and scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes are corroded ()
26 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,312 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- EML light on pre- july 2003
- Rear second to last exhaust bracket missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded both saides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between hoses corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face adversely worn, corroded outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust bracket front corroded
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,332 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper blade deteriorated
- Rear 2nd to last exhaust mount broken
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Engine management warning lamp on. Pre-2003 vehicle
- fuel filler and breather pipes corroded
27 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,332 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management warning lamp on. Pre-2003 vehicle
- Rear 2nd to last exhaust mount broken
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel filler and breather pipes corroded
- Rear wiper blade deteriorated
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle uneven on application (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill strengthening panel (outer) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill strengthening panel (outer) (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements Harsh and grating (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank filler pipes corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge almost down to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting broken
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,446 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel filler neck corroded
- Rear 2nd to last exhaust mount broken
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))
6 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear 2nd to last exhaust mount broken
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- fuel filler neck corroded
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill corroded and holed (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded too hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill corroded and small hole (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded too hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at pump (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing detached (2.7.2a)
- fuel filler neck pipes corroding
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,355 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (2.7.2a)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)
- engine management light on
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,681 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Various corrosion to chassis and components
5 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Various corrosion to chassis and components
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,675 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,548 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,336 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2013 23 Jun 20267 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,135 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012 23 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,038 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
4 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 106,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front tyre flat(R) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 95,546 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
19 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 95,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,732 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2009 23 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,522 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2008 23 Jun 202611 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 75,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
11 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,464 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2007 23 Jun 20265 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 61,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
30 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 42,260 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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