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LS53CZL
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration LS53CZL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
33
Total Tests
20
Passes
13
Failures
60.61%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
4 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,248 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler neck corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,660 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both front sun visors not secure but don't drop down into drivers view
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 141,660 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front sun visors not secure but don't drop down into drivers view
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,323 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,278 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,278 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,725 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2022Advisory 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))
6 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,916 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,253 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,253 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,749 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019 8 Jun 20266 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,295 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018 8 Jun 20263 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,160 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017 8 Jun 20267 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,141 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- item removed from drivers view
7 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,141 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- item removed from drivers view
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,032 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,032 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,775 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 8 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,330 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 8 Jun 20262 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,330 MI
8 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,355 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 8 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,355 MI
8 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
26 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,002 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,354 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2010 8 Jun 20263 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,287 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009 8 Jun 202621 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,603 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008 8 Jun 202613 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,040 MI
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LS53CZL was registered on 2003-11-10
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