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2004 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration GF53VBM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1988cc
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- Expires 22 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,221 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- rear exhaust heatshield loose
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust heatshield loose
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,133 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,279 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,724 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 113,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,100 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022 25 Jun 202629 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,822 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- heatshield loose rear
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,983 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished /split and slightly worn inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted slightly damaged inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished/split and worn slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear 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))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted slightly damaged inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,171 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,706 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 25 Jun 202615 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,152 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017 25 Jun 202626 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,648 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016 25 Jun 202612 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,667 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,973 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014 25 Jun 202626 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,799 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013 25 Jun 202617 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,451 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,056 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011 25 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,681 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,410 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 25 Jun 20263 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,370 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,229 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2007 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GF53VBM was registered on 2004-01-15
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