MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
204,224 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
near side rear wheel arch corroded
oil level on minimum
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
near side rear wheel arch corroded
oil level on minimum
4 hub caps fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
corrosion to n/s rear wheel arch
hand brake req att soon
4 hub caps fitted
corrosion to n/s rear wheel arch
hand brake req att soon
4 hub caps fitted
corrosion to n/s rear wheel arch
4 hub caps fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
corrosion to n/s rear wheel arch
4 hub caps fitted
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 hub caps fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 hub caps fitted
front tyres getting low
4 hub caps fitted
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
front tyres getting low
exhaust noisy
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S121 LJF is a 1998 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1998 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 89,808 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 S121 LJF, 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 28 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 S121 LJF?
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What year was S121 LJF registered?
S121 LJF is a 1998 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 November 1998.
Is S121 LJF safe to buy?
The MOT history for S121 LJF shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S121 LJF have outstanding finance?
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