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J60 EDL

1999 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

173,407 mi
Last recorded173,407 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Ford Focus94,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ60 EDL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2016 173,407 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 167,811 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 160,481 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

centre and rear exhaust mounts starting to split

damage to offside front fog lamp glass

Pass 30 Apr 2013 153,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 144,543 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 144,543 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 137,796 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 130,184 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 123,475 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 109,699 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 10 May 2008 109,699 miles

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 2 May 2007 92,895 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2006 79,510 miles

rear silencer coroded

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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J60 EDL is a 1999 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1999 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 94,630 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J60 EDL, 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 27 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J60 EDL registered?

J60 EDL is a 1999 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 May 1999.

Is J60 EDL safe to buy?

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