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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SW03NRL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 154,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded at trailing arm mounting (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded at trailing arm mounting (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.B.2)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,646 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
13 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,794 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal rubber worn
13 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 147,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal rubber worn
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,182 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,401 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
30 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 138,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,033 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014 19 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,692 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013 19 Jun 202620 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 130,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 117,967 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,967 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 99,001 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011 19 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,965 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2010 19 Jun 202631 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 78,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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)
18 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,385 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2009 19 Jun 202616 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,822 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,014 MI
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SW03NRL was registered on 2003-08-21
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