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HT52DVF
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration HT52DVF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 02 Aug 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
21
Passes
11
Failures
65.63%
Pass Rate
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172 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,290 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust heat shield lose
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside front tyre has screw in tread
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 screws in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Screw in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Hole caused by corrosion offside front inner sill
- Hole caused by corrosion nearside front inner sill
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Engine management light inoperative
23 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust heat shield lose
- Unable to test effectiveness of wipers due to washers insufficient fluid
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside front tyre has screw in tread
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Screw in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Hole caused by corrosion offside front inner sill
- Hole caused by corrosion nearside front inner sill
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Engine management light inoperative
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 screws in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 169,887 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear of underside corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Hole caused by corrosion offside front inner sill
- Hole caused by corrosion nearside front inner sill
- Front exhaust heat shield insecure
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
31 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 169,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear of underside corroded
- Offside wiper blade slightly smearing screen
- Hole caused by corrosion nearside front inner sill
- Front exhaust heat shield insecure
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Hole caused by corrosion offside front inner sill
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,797 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,880 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- central heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and worn close too wear bars
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and worn close too wear bars
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 161,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and worn close too wear bars
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and worn close too wear bars
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- central heat shield insecure
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,285 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- center exhaust heat shield loose
- both front inner and outer sills rusty
- air leak at mainfold
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 157,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- air leak at mainfold
- center exhaust heat shield loose
- both front inner and outer sills rusty
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,410 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust clamp rusty
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- rear subframe corroded
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,847 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on under sills
- corrosion on components on under side of vehicle
- all springs are corroded
26 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all springs are corroded
- corrosion on under sills
- corrosion on components on under side of vehicle
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,376 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on under side of vehicle
- rear springs are corroded
- offside front tyre is wearing on edges
- nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
- corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
25 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear springs are corroded
- offside front tyre is wearing on edges
- nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
- corrosion on under side of vehicle
- corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,694 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged insecure ()
- Body has slight corrosion general corrosion (6.1.B.2)
13 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 139,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged insecure ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Body has slight corrosion general corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,792 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 133,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,736 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016 18 Jul 20154 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,506 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 4 Jul 20144 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,723 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,035 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 25 Jul 201224 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,439 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,581 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 22 Sep 201015 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,342 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 15 Sep 200915 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,342 MI
15 Sep 200918 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,528 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 18 Sep 200820 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,642 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 20 Sep 200728 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,425 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2007 28 Sep 200610 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,975 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2007 10 Jan 2006You 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!
HT52DVF was registered on 2003-01-29
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