1999 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · V840 HPU
1999 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1999. Recorded mileage 98,660 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/11/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28/02/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1796cc
V840 HPU Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2017
- 98,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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V840 HPU Mileage History
- 16/10/200632,019 mi
- 15/10/200735,135 mi+3,116 mi
- 15/10/200840,369 mi+5,234 mi
- 14/10/200946,504 mi+6,135 mi
- 27/09/201051,964 mi+5,460 mi
- 04/10/201157,299 mi+5,335 mi
- 08/10/201261,226 mi+3,927 mi
- 08/10/201261,226 mi
- 30/09/201368,598 mi+7,372 mi
- 30/09/201368,598 mi
- 07/10/201481,893 mi+13,295 mi
- 12/10/201589,975 mi+8,082 mi
- 12/10/201589,975 mi
- 15/10/201695,345 mi+5,370 mi
- 15/10/201695,345 mi
- 08/11/201798,660 mi+3,315 mi
Average of roughly 6,023 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
V840 HPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Focus (V840 HPU) between October 2006 and November 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”.
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