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MA53VLO
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration MA53VLO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
19 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings OUTER SILL (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion INNER SILLS (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,778 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)
- Slight oil leak from gearbox area
- Slight coolant leak from waterpump area
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Both front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,778 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight coolant leak from waterpump area
- Both front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Slight oil leak from gearbox area
- coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)
- coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,913 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 24 Jun 202626 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside 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)
3 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,059 MI
24 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,059 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2014 24 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,438 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2013Advisory 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)
14 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory 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)
6 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,726 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012 24 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,708 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,304 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 24 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,670 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 24 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,879 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2008 24 Jun 202616 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,033 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2007Advisory 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)
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MA53VLO was registered on 2003-10-30
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