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2003 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration OV53LBJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 08 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,225 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDE ()
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,252 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2025 29 Jun 20269 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,860 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2024 29 Jun 202610 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,808 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,581 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure Rubber mount broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,591 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,527 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,627 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,622 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2018 29 Jun 202623 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,083 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2017 29 Jun 202618 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,504 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016 29 Jun 202618 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,504 MI
29 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,183 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,603 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2014 29 Jun 20265 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,603 MI
29 Jun 202614 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,592 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2013 29 Jun 202624 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,737 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2012 29 Jun 20269 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,678 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,728 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2010 29 Jun 20264 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,094 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009 29 Jun 20266 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,593 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2008 29 Jun 20266 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,227 MI
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OV53LBJ was registered on 2003-10-08
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