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2003 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration OV03ABZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,493 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 3 Jul 20261 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,128 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,673 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016 3 Jul 20268 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,011 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 3 Jul 202612 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,753 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,916 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,931 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
15 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,931 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,614 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011 3 Jul 202616 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
17 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,889 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2010 3 Jul 202612 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,745 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2009 3 Jul 20269 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 15,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
29 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,454 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 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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OV03ABZ was registered on 2003-07-05
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