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SW53BXH
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration SW53BXH
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,088 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion both arch (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion both arch (6.1.B.2)
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,755 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 11 Jun 20262 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,949 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,019 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,748 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,744 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2012 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,285 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2011Advisory 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)
21 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,229 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011 11 Jun 202621 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
3 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,541 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010 11 Jun 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,570 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,543 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,783 MI
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SW53BXH was registered on 2003-10-30
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