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GF53KVO
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration GF53KVO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
21 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 172,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Due to misfire (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- General corrosion underneath
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Cv gator has a pin hole in it
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,650 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Worn on the inner edge
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on the edges
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Worn on the inner edge
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on the edges
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,791 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,020 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 154,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sell (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,954 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's door slightly corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's door slightly corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,023 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion forming on both inner sills at rear
7 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 139,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill at rear of panel (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- corrosion forming on both inner sills at rear
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,434 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- steering lock stiff in operation
9 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- steering lock stiff in operation
- 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)
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,048 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- coolant leak header tank
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,048 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- coolant leak header tank
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,319 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
4 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 117,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,898 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,898 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,890 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,939 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012 22 Jun 202629 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,523 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011 22 Jun 20263 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,441 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010 22 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,096 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
3 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,859 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2008 22 Jun 202616 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,819 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2007 22 Jun 202616 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 47,819 MI
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GF53KVO was registered on 2003-10-09
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