1999 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · V461 DJF
1999 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 115,315 miles. MOT expired on 04 Mar 2013.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Mar 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27 Sept 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V461 DJF Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2012
- 115,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V461 DJF Mileage History
- 15/06/200682,271 mi
- 20/06/200682,482 mi+211 mi
- 05/09/200790,727 mi+8,245 mi
- 17/11/200899,650 mi+8,923 mi
- 19/11/200899,680 mi+30 mi
- 17/02/2010106,476 mi+6,796 mi
- 18/02/2010106,476 mi
- 24/02/2011110,311 mi+3,835 mi
- 25/02/2011110,311 mi
- 05/03/2012115,315 mi+5,004 mi
- 05/03/2012115,315 mi
Average of roughly 5,774 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
V461 DJF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Focus (V461 DJF) between June 2006 and March 2012.
The record contains 6 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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