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2005 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration SW54MVE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 02 Feb 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,274 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- steering slightly rough in operation
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust heatshield loose
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- steering slightly rough in operation
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,584 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
26 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,102 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough within requirements at time of test (2.1.1 (a))
- all brake pipes covered in thick grease / difficult to c/o full inspection
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough within requirements at time of test (2.1.1 (a))
- all brake pipes covered in thick grease / difficult to c/o full inspection
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded and flaking (5.3.2 (b))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,754 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight knock whilst operating steering during lock to lock check -origin not found
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,885 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,124 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake pipes covered in grease/ difficult to c/o inspection of pipes /ferrules
- Steering system slightly rough knock /origin not found (2.2.D.1)
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake pipes covered in grease/ difficult to c/o inspection of pipes /ferrules
- Steering system slightly rough knock /origin not found (2.2.D.1)
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,335 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering system slightly rough knock from steering system / unable to see components due to covers fitted by manufacturer (2.2.D.1)
- center exhaust mount has 50% of bracket broken / but is not insecure
- all brake pipes covered in thick grease
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,826 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to fully assess brake pipes as coated in grease
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,942 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 15 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
22 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,286 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,286 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,748 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014 15 Jun 202615 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,323 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013Reason(s) for failure
- sump pan porous Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,520 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,631 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
2 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,419 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2010 15 Jun 202614 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,426 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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SW54MVE was registered on 2005-02-03
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