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S139 KTP

1999 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

153,884 mi
Last recorded153,884 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 Ford Focus94,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS139 KTP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2014 153,884 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Plastic cover sills fitted

corrosion to inner rear sills

front brake discs poor condition

slight unevan rear foot brake application

Pass 11 Dec 2012 149,649 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 144,528 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 139,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Dec 2010 139,216 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 133,276 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED AND WORN

Fail 11 Dec 2009 133,276 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED AND WORN

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 127,967 miles

both rear tyres getting low and o/s rear sidewall has slight damage

front brake discs worn

gearbox has oil leak

o/s front tyre pressure low

Fail 23 Dec 2008 127,964 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres getting low and o/s rear sidewall has slight damage

front brake discs worn

gearbox has oil leak

o/s front tyre pressure low

Pass 31 Dec 2007 121,654 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 114,835 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED AND SLIGHTLY LEAKING FROM REAR SILENCER

Fail 14 Dec 2006 114,835 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED AND SLIGHTLY LEAKING FROM REAR SILENCER

O/S REAR TYRE LOW

Pass 22 Dec 2005 107,111 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODING

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING

N/S REAR TYRE STARTING TO GET OUT OF SHAPE

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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S139 KTP is a 1999 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 S139 KTP, 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.

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S139 KTP is a 1999 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 January 1999.

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