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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SW52FCV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 143,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 134,015 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2014 9 Jun 20264 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 134,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,683 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 121,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,269 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 109,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,764 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 103,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
9 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,569 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
9 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 94,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 81,507 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2009 9 Jun 202622 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 81,507 MI
9 Jun 202623 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,460 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2008 9 Jun 202630 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,615 MI
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SW52FCV was registered on 2003-01-24
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