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S108 FEU

1999 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

27,177 mi
Last recorded27,177 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Ford Focus94,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS108 FEU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 27,177 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 26,338 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front shocks corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2024 25,521 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 24,698 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

n/s front fog light not working

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

reversing light not working

Fail 6 Feb 2023 24,698 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

n/s front fog light not working

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

reversing light not working

Pass 8 Feb 2022 23,774 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 22,986 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 22,240 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded suspension offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 19,573 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 18,284 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded suspension offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

rear offside & nearside inner sills corroding

Pass 13 Feb 2017 17,037 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 15,309 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 15,306 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 13,064 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 10,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

general corrosion of vehicle underside.

Pass 11 Feb 2013 8,355 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 5,414 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 2,269 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 58,819 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 55,428 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 51,186 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 46,362 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 40,390 miles

front brake pads low

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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S108 FEU is a 1999 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 S108 FEU, 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 S108 FEU registered?

S108 FEU is a 1999 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 February 1999.

Is S108 FEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S108 FEU shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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