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GP53CEX
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration GP53CEX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,536 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020 16 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,515 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019 16 Jun 20269 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,462 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 16 Jun 20268 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,546 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017 16 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,449 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016 16 Jun 20268 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,860 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,550 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
3 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,684 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013 16 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,402 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,402 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,461 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2011 16 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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)
4 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,924 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010 16 Jun 202621 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
1 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,732 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,079 MI
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GP53CEX was registered on 2003-12-08
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