MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,735 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both front tyres worn slightly on inner edges
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
both front tyres worn slightly on inner edges
exhaust rear box in poorish cond
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
crack on o/s mirror glass not affecting veiw
small dent on f/bumper
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
crack on o/s mirror glass not affecting veiw
small dent on f/bumper
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
crack on o/s mirror not affecting the rear veiw
small dent on f/bumper
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Unable to check both outer rear seat beltsin the rear due to child seats
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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S154 SWJ is a 1998 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 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 S154 SWJ, 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.
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What year was S154 SWJ registered?
S154 SWJ is a 1998 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 December 1998.
Is S154 SWJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for S154 SWJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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