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LS53CTF
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration LS53CTF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,815 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2026 8 Jun 202621 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,737 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Under the vehicle corroded rear side
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,813 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leak, expansion tank fractured
- both door mirrors slightly insecure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- rear tyres badly perished/cracking
- gearbox oil leak
19 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror casing, sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- rear tyres badly perished/cracking
- gearbox oil leak
- coolant leak, expansion tank fractured
- both door mirrors slightly insecure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,880 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2023 8 Jun 202626 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,162 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,997 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,162 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2020 8 Jun 20267 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,459 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019 8 Jun 202610 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,149 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018 8 Jun 202625 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,322 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,370 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016 8 Jun 20261 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,149 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
8 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,642 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2014 8 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,383 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2013 8 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,383 MI
8 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,941 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,444 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2011 8 Jun 20267 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,199 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2010 8 Jun 20264 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,872 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2009 8 Jun 20267 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,251 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2008 8 Jun 202619 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,644 MI
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LS53CTF was registered on 2003-11-07
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