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2004 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SC53VRF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,577 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022 9 Jun 202617 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,633 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,932 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020 9 Jun 202614 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,707 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2019 9 Jun 202614 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,871 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 9 Jun 202631 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,333 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 9 Jun 202623 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,129 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,551 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 9 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,996 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 9 Jun 20262 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
12 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,064 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013 9 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,692 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 9 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,692 MI
9 Jun 202623 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,247 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,533 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010 9 Jun 202620 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,959 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2009 9 Jun 202623 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,260 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2008 9 Jun 202623 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,859 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2008Advisory 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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SC53VRF was registered on 2004-02-21
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