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2004 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SW04BKL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 155,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,464 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' Screen visor (8.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Slight brake bind
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,295 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,270 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 9 Jun 202615 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,093 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 134,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,231 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2014 9 Jun 20265 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 122,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,538 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013 9 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 107,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,451 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,440 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 85,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,575 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,337 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
5 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,330 MI
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SW04BKL was registered on 2004-04-28
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