FORD FOCUS YH53ACU 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 109,335 miles 1 month ago on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 08:13.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 27th April 2027.

YH53ACU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH APRIL 2027109,335 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED26TH APRIL 202525TH APRIL 2026106,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED26TH APRIL 202425TH APRIL 2025103,940 MI
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202214TH SEPTEMBER 2023100,051 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202114TH SEPTEMBER 202297,278 MI
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202014TH SEPTEMBER 202191,300 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))
  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))
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201914TH SEPTEMBER 202082,909 MI
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 201814TH SEPTEMBER 201974,030 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 201873,986 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Reflector Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Steering Column Top Bearing Excessively Worn (2.2.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front 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))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 201714TH SEPTEMBER 201865,865 MI
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201614TH SEPTEMBER 201756,406 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201514TH SEPTEMBER 201653,628 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 201553,628 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED15TH JULY 201419TH JULY 201551,022 MI
PASSED17TH JULY 201319TH JULY 201448,744 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED9TH JULY 201219TH JULY 201346,443 MI
FAILED6TH JULY 201246,443 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  3. FAIL - Front Brakes Release Unevenly (3.7.b.4)
  4. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
FAILED18TH JULY 201143,439 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED18TH JULY 201119TH JULY 201243,439 MI
PASSED19TH JULY 201019TH JULY 201141,369 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hydraulic Reservoir Fluid Close To Minimum Level (3.6.g.1b)
PASSED20TH JULY 200919TH JULY 201038,205 MI
FAILED18TH JULY 200835,402 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED18TH JULY 200817TH JULY 200935,402 MI
PASSED12TH JUNE 200711TH JUNE 200830,938 MI
FAILED12TH JUNE 200730,938 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED9TH JUNE 20068TH JUNE 200726,647 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YH53ACU Passed/Failed

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

YH53ACU MOT Comments

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YH53ACU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 109,335 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,754 miles

YH53ACU FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration YH53ACU was manufactured on Wednesday 17th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 109,335 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 4,754 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 YH53ACU has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 37 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently SORN .

Does YH53ACU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 YH53ACU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YH53ACU Taxed?

No, as of Friday 5th June 2026 YH53ACU does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does YH53ACU MOT expire?

The current MOT for YH53ACU will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 27th April 2027. Read more

When did YH53ACU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YH53ACU was on Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 08:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YH53ACU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for YH53ACU 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 YH53ACU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for YH53ACU 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 YH53ACU?

YH53ACU is registered as a 2003 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has YH53ACU done?

The odometer reading for YH53ACU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 109,335 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 4,754 miles per year. Read more

How old is YH53ACU?

The vehicle YH53ACU was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 17th September 2003. Read more

What colour is YH53ACU?

The official colour of YH53ACU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YH53ACU have?

YH53ACU has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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