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LC53FFE
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration LC53FFE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
16
Passes
12
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
21 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,936 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,298 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- front wiper blades smearing
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,781 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2021 6 Jun 202620 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,835 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake just achieves required efficiency, also very little reserve travel at lever
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (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)
- parking brake just achieves required efficiency, also very little reserve travel at lever
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,403 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019 6 Jun 202630 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,358 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018 6 Jun 202623 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,358 MI
6 Jun 202627 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,150 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017 6 Jun 202627 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,150 MI
6 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,239 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016 6 Jun 202628 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,239 MI
6 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,397 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 6 Jun 202629 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,397 MI
6 Jun 202630 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,697 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014 6 Jun 202630 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,716 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 6 Jun 202630 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,577 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 6 Jun 202627 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,815 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2011 6 Jun 202630 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,518 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2010 6 Jun 202630 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,518 MI
6 Jun 202615 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,607 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,646 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 15,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
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LC53FFE was registered on 2003-11-27
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