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N60 SAV

1999 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

132,072 mi
Last recorded132,072 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Ford Focus94,630 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN60 SAV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 132,072 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 132,072 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 116,032 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 116,032 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 113,508 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Dec 2013 113,508 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 105,532 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 95,634 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 95,634 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 70,336 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 22 Jul 2008 50,653 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust heavly coroded

n/s/f brake pipe starting to corode

o/s/f brake pipe starting to corode

plastic side sills fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2008 50,653 miles

exhaust heavly coroded

n/s/f brake pipe starting to corode

o/s/f brake pipe starting to corode

plastic side sills fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2007 48,295 miles

middle+backbox exhaust heavly corroded

o/s/f brake pipe starting to corrode

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge+tread low

rear n plate starting to sepereate

Fail 17 Aug 2007 48,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

middle box + back box exhaust hevly corrroded holes in first skin

o/s front brake pipe starting to corrode

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge tread low

rear n plate starting to seperate

Pass 17 Aug 2006 44,693 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 44,693 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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N60 SAV is a 1999 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 N60 SAV, 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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N60 SAV is a 1999 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 December 1999.

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