1999 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · S383 EBX
1999 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 12/02/1999. Recorded mileage 120,357 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/02/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,357 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
S383 EBX Key Findings
- 35 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/02/2026
- 120,357 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 15 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (79 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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S383 EBX Mileage History
- 07/02/200662,838 mi
- 13/02/200770,039 mi+7,201 mi
- 11/02/200876,844 mi+6,805 mi
- 31/01/200983,480 mi+6,636 mi
- 10/03/201089,762 mi+6,282 mi
- 19/02/201193,727 mi+3,965 mi
- 19/02/201193,727 mi
- 12/03/201298,968 mi+5,241 mi
- 12/03/201298,798 mi-170 mi
- 11/03/2013102,692 mi+3,894 mi
- 15/03/2013102,760 mi+68 mi
- 18/03/2014105,678 mi+2,918 mi
- 19/03/2014105,683 mi+5 mi
- 12/03/2015108,507 mi+2,824 mi
- 14/03/2015108,509 mi+2 mi
- 15/02/2016110,769 mi+2,260 mi
- 16/02/2016110,770 mi+1 mi
- 13/02/2017113,095 mi+2,325 mi
- 15/02/2017113,097 mi+2 mi
- 14/02/2018115,219 mi+2,122 mi
- 14/02/2018115,219 mi
- 12/02/2019116,845 mi+1,626 mi
- 13/02/2019116,845 mi
- 05/02/2020118,492 mi+1,647 mi
- 08/02/2020118,492 mi
- 15/02/2021118,835 mi+343 mi
- 16/02/2021118,835 mi
- 04/02/2022119,629 mi+794 mi
- 08/02/2022119,629 mi
- 04/02/2023119,935 mi+306 mi
- 15/02/2024120,269 mi+334 mi
- 15/02/2024120,269 mi
- 12/02/2025120,343 mi+74 mi
- 12/02/2025120,343 mi
- 11/02/2026120,357 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 2,874 miles per year across 35 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
S383 EBX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
35 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Focus (S383 EBX) between February 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 15 failures.
The most recent test on 11 February 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (79 issues), Lighting (53 issues), Brakes (46 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 182 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: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
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