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SW53CXF
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW53CXF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 28 Jul 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 157,892 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank filler pipes corroded
- front wheel arch corroded
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (2.4.C.3c)
- o/s/f brake caliper sticking
- o/s hand-brake poor effort , just passed test ( 18% )
27 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 157,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported front mounts missing (7.1.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- o/s/f brake caliper sticking
- o/s hand-brake poor effort , just passed test ( 18% )
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (2.4.C.3c)
- fuel tank filler pipes corroded
- front wheel arch corroded
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,718 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 142,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,288 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
11 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,913 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,629 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 106,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,023 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,108 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 82,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,123 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,148 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 52,148 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,441 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 11 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,129 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 11 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 43,129 MI
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SW53CXF was registered on 2003-11-28
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