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ST53FLL
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration ST53FLL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
9
Passes
9
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
23 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 148,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bot swivel (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,797 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- underside corroding
- inner archs corroding behind inner panels
- fuel filler pipes corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
12 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 144,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength outer sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- underside corroding
- inner archs corroding behind inner panels
- fuel filler pipes corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,923 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 139,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 125,162 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 125,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 130,225 MI
10 Jun 20266 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,225 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 123,513 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 113,789 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2011 10 Jun 202611 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 113,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 101,935 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010 10 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 101,935 MI
10 Jun 20268 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 90,219 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2009 10 Jun 20268 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 90,219 MI
10 Jun 20263 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,999 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2008 10 Jun 20262 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 79,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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ST53FLL was registered on 2003-11-05
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