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LS53NAE
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration LS53NAE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
15 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 31,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit / edges smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint both clamps rusted away (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 27,102 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 23,366 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 18,100 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 13,353 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 8,396 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 3,699 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Oil leak from underside of engine
14 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 3,699 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak from underside of engine
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,529 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,181 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,894 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,200 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 6 Jun 202619 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,553 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,553 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,414 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 6 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,788 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009 6 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,943 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
29 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,224 MI
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LS53NAE was registered on 2003-11-26
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