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2003 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration MA53CCO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 04 Mar 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 135,494 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Axle corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
2 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 135,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function Both sides (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged Seized (1.1.16 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Lower Axle corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,126 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody rusty
- Front 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 Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,471 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2025 22 Jun 20263 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,058 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,472 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure Front Exhaust Mounting Broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,734 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2022 22 Jun 20264 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,934 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021 22 Jun 20264 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,300 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,537 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,537 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,511 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge wear (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge wear (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,075 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 22 Jun 202630 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,193 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 22 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,304 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 22 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,842 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 22 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,050 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011 22 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
5 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,719 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2011 22 Jun 20265 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 45,434 MI
22 Jun 20268 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,434 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2010 22 Jun 20267 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,421 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2009 22 Jun 202610 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,451 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2008 22 Jun 202623 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,085 MI
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MA53CCO was registered on 2003-10-16
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