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ML53UBO
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration ML53UBO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 08 Jun 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
21
Passes
5
Failures
80.77%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 54,515 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
6 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 54,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no pattern visible (both sides) (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 46,791 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2026 21 Jun 20264 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 38,865 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts to road tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside: Tyres damaged/cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside: Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 38,687 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Recommend replacing before your next MOT (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside : Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 38,475 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside: Road tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front NOTE: Strong smell of antifreeze from engine bay area and antifreeze level on min, No leak found at time of test.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 38,360 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 38,237 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside, Attachment bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside road tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 38,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside, Attachment bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- NOTE: Engine coolant level is very low
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside road tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,035 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,808 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019 21 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,388 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Offside Rear tyre perished 195/60R15
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,112 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017 21 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,112 MI
21 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,424 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2016 21 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,510 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015 21 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
- Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
17 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,797 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 21 Jun 202617 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,797 MI
21 Jun 202620 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,683 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013 21 Jun 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,558 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 21 Jun 20267 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,871 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 21 Jun 202615 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,392 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010 21 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,592 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009 21 Jun 202621 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,351 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2008 21 Jun 202628 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,639 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ML53UBO was registered on 2003-11-15
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