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2003 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration GF53FOT
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expired 22 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 158,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r wheel arch (5.2.6)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,053 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016 22 Jun 20269 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
13 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,836 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,579 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,330 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 71,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
2 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 71,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,573 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011 22 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,701 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 22 Jun 20269 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- 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)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,930 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009 22 Jun 202628 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,205 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 22 Jun 202619 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,681 MI
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GF53FOT was registered on 2003-10-13
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