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2004 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration ML54VVR
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- general underbody and suspension component corrosion
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed and weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed and weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,463 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- General underbody corrosion to all suspension components
17 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Pads worn to metal (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Reverse lamp not working
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- General underbody corrosion to all suspension components
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,142 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front outer (1.1.11 (c))
- reverse light not working
- general under body and suspension corrosion
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear outer (1.1.11 (c))
24 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear outer (1.1.11 (c))
- reverse light not working
- general under body and suspension corrosion
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front outer (1.1.11 (c))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,895 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- general underbody and suspension component corrosion
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
3 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- general underbody and suspension component corrosion
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,212 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- reverse lamp inop
- handbrake long
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,380 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint and clamps corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
27 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint and clamps corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,371 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,904 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,637 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal brake (3.6.B.2c)
21 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,302 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,302 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,803 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,463 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014 19 Jun 202615 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,175 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,816 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2012 19 Jun 202620 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,816 MI
19 Jun 202621 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,743 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2011 19 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,576 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 19 Jun 202623 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,489 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 19 Jun 20262 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,694 MI
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ML54VVR was registered on 2004-11-16
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