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S115 RJU

1999 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,710 mi
Last recorded108,710 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Ford Focus94,630 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS115 RJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2011 108,710 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 108,710 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 101,794 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 92,019 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 91,705 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

slight crack bottom of windscreen but not yet in sweep of wipers

Pass 5 Jun 2008 88,164 miles

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

n/s rear brake binding slightly

Fail 2 Jun 2008 88,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS

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

n/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Apr 2007 77,451 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f anti roll bar link rod top seal split not resulting in excessive movement

n/s/f brake disc corroded (inside face)

o/s/f anti roll bar link rod lower seal split not resulting in excessive movement

o/s/f brake disc corroded (inside face)

oil leak (transmission)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 69,060 miles

gearbox oil leak

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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S115 RJU is a 1999 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S115 RJU, 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

How do I check the history of S115 RJU?

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What year was S115 RJU registered?

S115 RJU is a 1999 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 January 1999.

Is S115 RJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S115 RJU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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