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ST53FNU
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration ST53FNU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,046 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
14 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,620 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- o/s/r wheel buckled
- o/s/f wheel buckled
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- o/s/f wheel buckled
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- o/s/r wheel buckled
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,080 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018 10 Jun 20262 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,239 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017 10 Jun 20264 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
13 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,500 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2016 10 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,850 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015 10 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
20 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,910 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2014 10 Jun 202620 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,909 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 10 Jun 202615 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,769 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,690 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,529 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,113 MI
Advisory 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)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
14 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,113 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- 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)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,654 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 10 Jun 202626 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,878 MI
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ST53FNU was registered on 2003-10-31
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