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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SW53BWU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 23 Aug 2021
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,121 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021 11 Jun 202621 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,280 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,550 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,610 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and offside front tyres starting to perish.
5 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and offside front tyres starting to perish.
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,846 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- drivers door outer handle faulty but still opens and closes securely
- Rear coil spring worn both (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear along the floor (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe leaking pipe along floor at joint (3.6.A.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes which have been replaced are corroded further forward (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- both rear tyres separating at base of the tread
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
20 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear along the floor (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- both rear tyres separating at base of the tread
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,571 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,528 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,816 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,316 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,847 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,861 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2010 11 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,678 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,870 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,702 MI
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SW53BWU was registered on 2003-10-30
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