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SW53DDJ
2003 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW53DDJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,005 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play at nearside and offside tie rods. (2.3 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,242 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019 12 Jun 202630 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,514 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.5.C.1a)
- body, underside and components corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located poss broken (2.4.C.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- body, underside and components corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.5.C.1a)
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,310 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.5.C.1a)
- internal h/lamp adjuster altered to check lights
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on insides (4.1.E.1)
- chid seat fitted
1 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- chid seat fitted
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on insides (4.1.E.1)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.5.C.1a)
- internal h/lamp adjuster altered to check lights
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,650 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,363 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,734 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013Reason(s) for failure
- Engine oil reading below "min" level Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,099 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,095 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2011 12 Jun 202629 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,219 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,870 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2009 12 Jun 202615 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,040 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2008 12 Jun 202618 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,568 MI
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SW53DDJ was registered on 2003-11-26
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