MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,099 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm -- 205 50 16 -- (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Centre Of Tread. Yellow Chalked ()
Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Engine Bay To Inner Wing. Yellow Chalked (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower Sill Corrosion And Hole. Yellow Chalked (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm -- 205 50 16 -- (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Centre Of Tread. Yellow Chalked ()
Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm - 205 50 16 - (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexy Pipe Worn To Excess (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm - 205 50 16 - (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust Centre Box Hanger Snapped But Still Fully Surported
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Exhaust Front Flexy Pipe Worn
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust Front Flexy Pipe Worn
Front Brake Disc's Lipped and Worn
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake Pad's + Disc's Worn.
N/S/F + O/S/F Tyres Starting To Crack And Tear on 3mm.
N/S/R + O/S/R Tyre's On 3mm.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake Pad's + Disc's Worn.
N/S/F + O/S/F Tyres Starting To Crack And Tear on 3mm.
N/S/R + O/S/R Tyre's On 3mm.
child seat fitted to nearside rear seat - adult belt not inspected
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
both rear tyres starting to distort
front wipers splitting
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DA53 NBF is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.
Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA53 NBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DA53 NBF is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 January 2004.
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