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LB53LGV
2004 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration LB53LGV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 27 Dec 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
21
Passes
9
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,608 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both front shock absorber casings corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
17 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,580 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front shocks outer casing corroded but not seriously weakened
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both front shocks outer casing corroded but not seriously weakened
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,565 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,638 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s headlamp cloudy
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rusty underside of vehicle
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 69,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- o/s headlamp cloudy
- Rusty underside of vehicle
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,761 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected both battery terminals loose/ insecure (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,063 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front no plate deteriorated
- front and rear suspension components heavily corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,508 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear suspension components heavily corroded
18 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both - heavily corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads worn low
- front and rear suspension components heavily corroded
16 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,269 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear brake pipes corrode at unions
- front brake pads worn low
- front brake discs corroded and worn
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- both rear closing sill areas heavily corroded
25 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,791 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,069 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,523 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,339 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,408 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014 8 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,686 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013 8 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,686 MI
8 Jun 202616 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,581 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012 8 Jun 202622 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,484 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 8 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,773 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 8 Jun 20266 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,553 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2009 8 Jun 20266 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,761 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2008 8 Jun 20266 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
14 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,726 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2008 8 Jun 202613 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
26 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,801 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2008 8 Jun 202626 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,801 MI
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LB53LGV was registered on 2004-02-09
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