FORD FOCUS OU53YSC has 26 MOTs

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This 2003 FORD FOCUS has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 132,040 miles 7 months ago on Wednesday 17th September 2025 at 15:18.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 29th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

OU53YSC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 2026132,040 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded On Both Sides Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED16TH SEPTEMBER 2025132,031 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded On Both Sides Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 202429TH SEPTEMBER 2025130,304 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202329TH SEPTEMBER 2024127,538 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Rear Both (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 2023127,538 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Rear Both (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 202229TH SEPTEMBER 2023124,752 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 2022124,750 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Test Not Completed Because Smoke Levels Are Significantly In Excess Of The Specified Limit Values 1.2 (8.2.2.2 (f))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202129TH SEPTEMBER 2022122,463 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 2021122,463 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 202029TH SEPTEMBER 2021121,241 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 201929TH SEPTEMBER 2020119,274 MI
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201829TH SEPTEMBER 2019117,124 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 201729TH SEPTEMBER 2018114,614 MI
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 2017114,614 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 201629TH SEPTEMBER 2017111,344 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201529TH SEPTEMBER 2016109,373 MI
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201429TH SEPTEMBER 2015109,242 MI
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201325TH SEPTEMBER 2014102,888 MI
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 201225TH SEPTEMBER 201394,941 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201125TH SEPTEMBER 201288,324 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Starting To Go Out Of Shape
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Heavily Lipped
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 201025TH SEPTEMBER 201178,810 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 200925TH SEPTEMBER 201072,936 MI
PASSED29TH AUGUST 200825TH SEPTEMBER 200967,098 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Wear In Steering Rack
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 200725TH SEPTEMBER 200859,378 MI
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 200643,885 MI
 
  1. PRS - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing Out Of Shape
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 200625TH SEPTEMBER 200743,885 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing Out Of Shape
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

OU53YSC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

OU53YSC MOT Comments

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OU53YSC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 132,040 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,002 miles

OU53YSC FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration OU53YSC was manufactured on Friday 31st October 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.8 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 132,040 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 6,002 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means OU53YSC has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 42 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does OU53YSC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 OU53YSC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is OU53YSC Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 OU53YSC does have Tax. Read more

When does OU53YSC Tax expire?

The current Tax for OU53YSC will expire in 11 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does OU53YSC MOT expire?

The current MOT for OU53YSC will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 29th September 2026. Read more

When did OU53YSC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for OU53YSC was on Wednesday 17th September 2025 at 15:18. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has OU53YSC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for OU53YSC we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has OU53YSC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for OU53YSC we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is OU53YSC?

OU53YSC is registered as a 2003 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has OU53YSC done?

The odometer reading for OU53YSC at the last MOT in September 2025 was 132,040 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,002 miles per year. Read more

How old is OU53YSC?

The vehicle OU53YSC was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 31st October 2003. Read more

What colour is OU53YSC?

The official colour of OU53YSC is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does OU53YSC have?

OU53YSC has a 1.8 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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