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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration HT53HFV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded across bulkhead (3.6.B.2c)
- Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,802 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate starting to discolour
- rear suspension bushes starting to crack/ perish
- nearside outer sill panel slight damage
- metal fuel pipes starting to rust
- front/ rear suspension coil springs, rear antiroll bar, rear suspension arms and rear subframe starting to rust
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,788 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016 19 Jun 20266 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,788 MI
19 Jun 202610 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,189 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,978 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014 19 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,407 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2013 19 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
11 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,127 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012 19 Jun 20265 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,305 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2011 19 Jun 202620 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,070 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2010 19 Jun 202621 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,677 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,677 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
5 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,698 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2008 19 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,067 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2007 19 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 16,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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HT53HFV was registered on 2003-12-30
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