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2003 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration SW53HYR
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,421 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise both rear tyres wearing low
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advise both rear antiroll bar drop links have slight play in bushes
23 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise both rear tyres wearing low
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advise both rear antiroll bar drop links have slight play in bushes
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,153 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes on bulk head (3.6.B.2c)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,942 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,139 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,719 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2013 11 Jun 20265 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,190 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012 11 Jun 20264 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
15 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,798 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,729 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
16 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,290 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
11 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,529 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
19 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,326 MI
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SW53HYR was registered on 2003-12-23
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