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SW04KUA
2004 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW04KUA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
17
Passes
12
Failures
58.62%
Pass Rate
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123 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,519 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- underside chassis and suspension covered in underseal
23 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Obligatory mirror missing centre rear view mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,139 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear, both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear bumper damaged
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bumper damaged
- low coolant level
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear, both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,810 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear bumper damaged
- underside of vehicle coroded
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside of vehicle coroded
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear bumper damaged
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,476 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of vehicle coroded
- Exhaust mounting defective rubber cracked (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear bumper damage
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,171 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Wiper motor noisy
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
1 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure 2x rear exhaust rubber mounts defective (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil reading "min" level
- Wiper motor noisy
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,562 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear @ front section (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear @ front section (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,773 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to underside
- Oil leak ()
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
24 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure ABS wiring (1.9.2a)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on inoperative (8.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- corrosion to underside
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,205 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,559 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
8 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- offside front tyre very soft 195/65/r15/88h Dangerous
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
31 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,743 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
31 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,976 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 8 Jun 202631 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,996 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,647 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012 8 Jun 202620 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,492 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,254 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2010 8 Jun 202619 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,310 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,027 MI
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SW04KUA was registered on 2004-07-09
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