BT53UHX - FORD FOCUS
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
30
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,246 mi
Expires: 21 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 17 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,245 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,348 mi
Expires: 21 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory reverse light no working
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 16 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,348 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust system insecure central heatshield insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle front axle, o/s front lower reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory reverse light no working
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 13 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,718 mi
Expires: 21 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear suspension corroded
Failed - 13 January 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,718 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- Major Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear suspension corroded
Passed - 18 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,159 mi
Expires: 21 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 17 January 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,159 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust brackets corroded and detached (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading , RBT test OK overall (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory engine oil very low
Passed - 18 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,094 mi
Expires: 21 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nail in o/s front tyre and tyre tread worn 2mm approx
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 17 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,573 mi
Expires: 21 January 2021
Failed - 15 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,573 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Exhaust system insecure heatshield (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine oil low
- Advisory coolant level low
Passed - 10 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,279 mi
Expires: 21 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 09 January 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,279 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Obligatory mirror missing cover (3.3 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by brake light (4.2.3 (c))
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory engine oil on minimum
Passed - 22 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,388 mi
Expires: 21 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre edge (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 22 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,388 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tyre edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tyre edge (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Rear wiper blade worn
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory engine oil level low
Passed - 17 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,314 mi
Expires: 27 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre perished
Failed - 17 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,314 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre perished
Passed - 20 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,134 mi
Expires: 27 August 2016
Failed - 20 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,134 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 20 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,030 mi
Expires: 27 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Failed - 20 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,030 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 12 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,727 mi
Expires: 27 August 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 24 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,425 mi
Expires: 27 August 2013
Passed - 24 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,421 mi
Expires: 27 August 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,937 mi
Expires: 27 August 2011
Passed - 26 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,145 mi
Expires: 27 August 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 26 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,143 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,137 mi
Expires: 27 August 2009
Passed - 23 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,324 mi
Expires: 24 August 2008
Passed - 25 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,514 mi
Expires: 24 August 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BT53UHX?
The MOT expires on 21 January 2026.
What is the tax status of BT53UHX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of BT53UHX?
This is a 2003 FORD FOCUS in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1596cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BT53UHX?
This vehicle produces 165 g/km of CO2 emissions.