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2004 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration GL53HLP
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 20 Sep 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,328 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underseal all over underside of the vehicle including all suspension components and brake pipes
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,856 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- vehicle underside corroded
- Rear rear subframe corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,276 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective middle bracket/ mount corroded but still secure (6.1.2 (a))
14 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective middle bracket/ mount corroded but still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,827 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- General under body corrosion
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- General under body corrosion
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,153 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- General under body corrosion
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on tread 195/60/R15 STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking on tread 195/60/R15 STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,731 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- both front tyres starting to perish in tread
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,226 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack pinion (2.3.3b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' starting to crack (8.3.1d)
- Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,521 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides and badly out of shape (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,466 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front windscreen damaged but not affecting the drivers view of the road
26 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front windscreen damaged but not affecting the drivers view of the road
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,752 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,967 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2015 24 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,539 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2014 24 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,539 MI
24 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,723 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013 24 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,411 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2012 24 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,822 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2011 24 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,822 MI
24 Jun 202610 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,256 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2010 24 Jun 20267 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,273 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2009 24 Jun 202615 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,203 MI
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GL53HLP was registered on 2004-02-04
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