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S113 JSM

1999 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2009
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

114,136 mi
Last recorded114,136 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1999 Ford Focus94,630 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS113 JSM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2008 114,136 miles

Exhaust mid & rear corroded & required soon. Slight corrosion brake pipes & fuel filler/breather assembly.

Pass 14 Jul 2008 11,436 miles

Exhaust mid and rear section corroded & require replacement soon. Slight corrosion brake pipes & fuel filler/breather assembly.

Fail 14 Jul 2008 114,136 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Exhaust mid and rear section corroded & require replacement soon. Slight corrosion brake pipes & fuel filler/breather assembly.

Pass 2 Aug 2007 101,559 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

slight wear in steering rack. †power steering pump and pipes starting to corrode

Fail 2 Aug 2007 101,559 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

slight wear in steering rack. †power steering pump and pipes starting to corrode

Fail 24 Jul 2006 89,267 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight wear N/S/F wheel bearing. Slight corrosion brake pipes. Slight perishing rear suspension trailing arm bushes. Slight dent/buckle O/S/R wheel.

Pass 24 Jul 2006 89,267 miles

Slight wear N/S/F wheel bearing. Slight corrosion brake pipes. Slight perishing rear suspension trailing arm bushes. Slight dent/buckle O/S/R wheel.

Pass 4 Jul 2005 74,328 miles

Both front & O/S/R tyres nearing minimum. Mid & Rear exhaust getting thin (requires replacement soon). Rear No.plate starting to discolour.

Fail 4 Jul 2005 74,328 miles

Both front & O/S/R tyres nearing minimum. Mid & Rear exhaust getting thin (requires replacement soon). Rear No.plate starting to discolour.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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S113 JSM is a 1999 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 S113 JSM, 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 S113 JSM registered?

S113 JSM is a 1999 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 February 1999.

Is S113 JSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S113 JSM shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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