MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,923 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
slight lift n/s front lower ball joint
temporary repair o/s mirror
o/s and n/s rear tyres worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
o/s and n/s rear tyres worn on inner edge
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
rear head rests missing
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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T285 CFC is a 1999 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 T285 CFC, 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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What year was T285 CFC registered?
T285 CFC is a 1999 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 April 1999.
Is T285 CFC safe to buy?
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