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2002 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SC51JZX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 163,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 162,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 158,388 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
24 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 158,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
27 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,385 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 153,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 149,398 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 149,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 145,124 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 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)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 145,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
13 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 141,437 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2011 14 Jun 202612 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 141,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
28 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 130,224 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
27 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 130,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
14 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 118,052 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202622 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 107,550 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2008 14 Jun 20268 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 100,663 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 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)
3 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 100,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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SC51JZX was registered on 2002-02-25
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