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LS53TMU
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration LS53TMU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 178,564 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022 7 Jun 20268 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 178,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,053 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,857 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 168,857 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,407 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019 7 Jun 202613 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,963 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,820 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear inner edge slightly out of shape
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge damaged (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,693 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 132,796 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,404 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2014 7 Jun 202611 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 126,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,287 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2013 7 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,069 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2012 7 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 109,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 95,260 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2010 7 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 95,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
13 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 82,133 MI
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)
13 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,133 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2009Advisory 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)
17 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,090 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2008 7 Jun 202613 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,578 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2007 7 Jun 202613 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 52,578 MI
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LS53TMU was registered on 2003-11-20
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