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S150 YEV

1999 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

139,090 mi
Last recorded139,090 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Ford Focus94,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS150 YEV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2013 139,090 miles

bothside front head lamp aim /pattern -adjusted.

offside front lower arm rear bush small amount of play.

offside rear tyre wearing thin.

offside rear wheel distorted.

Fail 7 Jan 2013 139,090 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

bothside front head lamp aim /pattern -adjusted.

offside front lower arm rear bush small amount of play.

offside rear tyre wearing thin.

offside rear wheel distorted.

Pass 12 Jan 2012 131,994 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 119,271 miles

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

plastic covers on outer sills

Pass 26 Jan 2010 97,871 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

parking brake near to reserve travel

Pass 27 Jan 2009 84,567 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 81,311 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 68,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 68,555 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 56,604 miles

n/s/r handbrake cable plastic covering worn

Fail 27 Jan 2006 56,604 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

n/s/r handbrake cable plastic covering worn

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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S150 YEV is a 1999 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S150 YEV, 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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S150 YEV is a 1999 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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