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2003 FORD FOCUS C-MAX
General Information
- Registration LM53PFU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS C-MAX
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust heat shield insecure under fuel tank
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,430 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020 6 Jun 202624 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,120 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,963 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,008 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,363 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- engine management light on
- Offside Rear tyre on 3mm & wearing inner edge
23 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 136,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- engine management light on
- Offside Rear tyre on 3mm & wearing inner edge
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,036 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,389 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,012 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 104,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,187 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202615 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
20 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,829 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 54,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,559 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202620 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,180 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 6 Jun 202619 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 32,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,308 MI
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LM53PFU was registered on 2003-12-19
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