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PDZ 6237

1999 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

162,597 mi
Last recorded162,597 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Focus94,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDZ 6237
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2012 162,597 miles

All steel brake pipes covered in grease have examined best i can.

Near side steel brake pipes to fexys getting rusty.

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

Rear steel brake pipes getting rusty.

Pass 6 Dec 2011 160,048 miles

Off side front tye worn on out side edge.

Fail 9 Dec 2010 154,318 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 154,318 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 152,366 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 149,990 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 147,469 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 145,249 miles

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 20 Dec 2005 140,369 miles

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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PDZ 6237 is a 1999 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PDZ 6237, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PDZ 6237 registered?

PDZ 6237 is a 1999 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 December 1999.

Is PDZ 6237 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDZ 6237 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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