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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration OU53VLW
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 29 Oct 2018
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,238 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 164,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall, severe damage (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear from bulkhead (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear from bulkhead (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight drag o/s/r brake
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- N/s/f tyre worn low on both shoulders & several deep cuts in side walls
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- O/s handbrake reading slightly low & overall efficiency only just met
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
29 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,863 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake backing plate missing
- Nearside Front steering rack gaiter twisted
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 152,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake backing plate missing
- Nearside Front steering rack gaiter twisted
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 145,566 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 145,543 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Special notice 2-2014 Item 3 (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 145,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format Both (6.3.4f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Special notice 2-2014 Item 3 (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 145,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front wipers split
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,373 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
24 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 120,671 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014 3 Jul 202618 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,039 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013 3 Jul 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,791 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012 3 Jul 202611 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 97,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
21 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,564 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,080 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2010 3 Jul 202623 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,910 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2009 3 Jul 202616 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 58,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,706 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2008 3 Jul 202618 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,924 MI
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OU53VLW was registered on 2003-09-06
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