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ML04FVZ
2004 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration ML04FVZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,493 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2026 22 Jun 20263 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,068 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2024 22 Jun 202616 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,066 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective middle exhaust bracket missing still supported (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil possible limited dampening effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,173 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2022 22 Jun 20265 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,890 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Front mount missing but exhaust is still secure (6.1.2 (a))
4 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Front mount missing but exhaust is still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,827 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,542 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,542 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
28 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,214 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2018 22 Jun 20263 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,132 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear coil springs have surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,486 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear springs have surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 24,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From manifold (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear springs have surface corrosion
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,343 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015 22 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,816 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,691 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013 22 Jun 202613 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 12,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
11 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 5,183 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2012 22 Jun 202611 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 5,183 MI
22 Jun 20261 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,910 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011 22 Jun 20262 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,068 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 33,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,545 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2009 22 Jun 202613 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,545 MI
22 Jun 20262 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,589 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2008 22 Jun 202621 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,226 MI
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ML04FVZ was registered on 2004-04-20
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