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SC53FOD
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration SC53FOD
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,872 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023 12 Jun 202631 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 167,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,074 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2022 12 Jun 202623 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,574 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under carriage surface rust
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,457 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner / outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wings corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner / outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wings corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,411 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front to rear brake pipes corroded
- both rear outer sills signs of welding
- front sub frame corroded
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- under body corroded
27 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,210 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under side covered with under seal
- all brake pipes covered with under seal
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,323 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- noise on steering from lock to lock
- both rear trailing arm bushes splitting
- both rear fuel pipes to neck corroded
- both rear coil springs corroded
- Offside Front inner rack end slight play
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 145,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack gaiter split both front (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear fuel pipes to neck corroded
- both rear coil springs corroded
- both rear trailing arm bushes splitting
- Offside Front inner rack end slight play
- noise on steering from lock to lock
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 145,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel system component leaking fuel filler neck (7.2.3)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust middle section (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- Front suspension components corroded but can still function as intended
- Nearside Front brake disk corroded
- Offside Front brake disk corroded
- Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended
- brake peddle rubber slightly worn
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,058 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 138,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,340 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,281 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014 12 Jun 202628 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 117,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,265 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,625 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 12 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 93,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,148 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011 12 Jun 202623 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,532 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2010 12 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,876 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2009 12 Jun 202626 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,159 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2008 12 Jun 202629 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,491 MI
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SC53FOD was registered on 2003-12-17
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