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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SW53HWV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 05 Oct 2016
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,461 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front bumper insecure
3 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front bumper insecure
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,195 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015 11 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,083 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,880 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,609 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2012 11 Jun 20264 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,017 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,890 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202626 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 48,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,288 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 11 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,288 MI
11 Jun 20263 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,244 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 11 Jun 20263 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
22 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,309 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2007 11 Jun 202622 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 33,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW53HWV was registered on 2003-12-23
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